Luo - Kenya
A seed does not argue with the season (Luo seed expression 20)
A seed does not argue with the season
Growth requires timing and patience.
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Lozi - Zambia
The path remembers every footstep (Lozi seed expression 3)
The path remembers every footstep
Actions leave a record even when people forget.
Open idiomSwahili - Tanzania
The drum sounds louder when many hands answer (Swahili seed expression 9)
The drum sounds louder when many hands answer
Unity amplifies strength and influence.
Open idiomIgbo - Nigeria
The sun that delays still reaches the field (Igbo seed expression 15)
The sun that delays still reaches the field
Progress can still happen even after a slow start.
Open idiomLuo - Kenya
The canoe moves when both paddles agree (Luo seed expression 21)
The canoe moves when both paddles agree
Partnership requires alignment.
Open idiomLozi - Zambia
One basket cannot carry the harvest alone (Lozi seed expression 4)
One basket cannot carry the harvest alone
Large work needs cooperation.
Open idiomSwahili - Tanzania
A borrowed calabash must return clean (Swahili seed expression 10)
A borrowed calabash must return clean
Borrowed things should be respected and returned well.
Open idiomIgbo - Nigeria
Two eyes see more than one (Igbo seed expression 16)
Two eyes see more than one
Shared observation improves judgment.
Open idiomLuo - Kenya
The empty granary speaks loudly at night (Luo seed expression 22)
The empty granary speaks loudly at night
Neglect becomes painful when need arises.
Open idiomLozi - Zambia
The bird that rises early finds the clean branch (Lozi seed expression 5)
The bird that rises early finds the clean branch
Early preparation brings better opportunity.
Open idiomSwahili - Tanzania
The tree that gives shade is remembered in dry season (Swahili seed expression 11)
The tree that gives shade is remembered in dry season
Good deeds are valued most during hardship.
Open idiomIgbo - Nigeria
A cracked pot still carries water carefully (Igbo seed expression 17)
A cracked pot still carries water carefully
Imperfect people or tools can still be useful.
Open idiomLuo - Kenya
A sharp axe still needs a steady arm (Luo seed expression 23)
A sharp axe still needs a steady arm
Skill must be guided by discipline.
Open idiomLozi - Zambia
A patient hand unties the tightest knot (Lozi seed expression 6)
A patient hand unties the tightest knot
Calm persistence solves difficult problems.
Open idiomSwahili - Tanzania
A goat tied near grain learns temptation (Swahili seed expression 12)
A goat tied near grain learns temptation
People placed near temptation need discipline.
Open idiomIgbo - Nigeria
The market hears what the house whispers (Igbo seed expression 18)
The market hears what the house whispers
Private actions can become public knowledge.
Open idiomLuo - Kenya
The visitor who greets the gate enters with peace (Luo seed expression 24)
The visitor who greets the gate enters with peace
Respectful beginnings create good relationships.
Open idiomLozi - Zambia
The mouth that eats alone forgets the hands that cooked (Lozi seed expression 7)
The mouth that eats alone forgets the hands that cooked
Selfishness ignores those who contributed.
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