Pilikiti,tanasha fikali.
A frantic struggle does not cool down serious situations.
Serious matters need a calm approach. -NS93
January 13, 2019
Mayo mpapa, na ine nkakupapa.
Mother carry me, I too will carry you.
The young have obligation to look after the aged ones in the same manner as these took care of them when they were young. -NS93
January 13, 2019
Cimbwi wa mwenso , alikotele .
A cowardly hyena lived up to an old age.
People who are cautious usually avoid unnecessary danger such as expulsion from school, dismissal from employment or even premature death. -NS93
January 13, 2019
Bo lukanda ni siziba.
The belt and the kilt.
People who are very good friends.
January 18, 2019
Chakudya sichichepa,chichepa ndi chovala
Food is never insufficient, a garment can be too small
-We can share the little food that there is.
August 20, 2019
Kuyumba simulamu.
To throw away like a stick.
To receive someone badly or in a disinterested manner.
January 18, 2019
Mukulwe pa kukula, epo afuna ipindo.
A crock breaks its wing when its growing.
People face a lot of danger during their youth.-NS93
January 13, 2019
Uwenga no mwele, akafwa ku mwele .
He who delights in the knife will die by the knife.
A person’s excessive indulgence in crime, or some kind of reckless behavior, will lead to his death or ruin.-NS93
January 13, 2019
Kolwe nga akota, asabilwa na bana.
When a monkey becomes old, it is fed by its young ones.
People should look after their aged parents and/or relatives. NS93
January 7, 2019