The beareved begins the wailing latter others join.
More Swahili Proverbs:
Clouds are the sign of rain.Swahili
When a poor man gets something he boasts of his new wealth.
Swahili
He who climbs a ladder comes down again.
Swahili
The prayer of the chicken hawk does not get him the chicken.
Swahili
One who always depends on his brother will die poor.
Swahili
The one who buries ivory is the one to dig it up.
Swahili