Ugandan Proverbs (64 Proverbs)
- The bird that pecks at a rock trusts in the strength of its beak.
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- An ugly girl does not become old at home.
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- The lucky eagle kills a mouse that has eaten salt.
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- Ask help from the spirits after having used all your strength.
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- The path to your heart's desire is never overgrown.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- Do not belittle what you did not cultivate.
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- The peacemaker dies, while the fighters survive.
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- He who loves, loves you with your dirt.
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- The tongue of co-wives is bitter.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- A good harvest does not grow with ease; the more diligent the farmer, the more bountiful the crop.
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- If he has thrown the only spear he had at you, it means that he doesn't fear you.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- What is inside a package is known only to its owner.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- Beautiful from behind, ugly in front.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- If you have decided to eat a dog, eat a fat one.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- When throne into the sea the stone said, 'after all, this is also a home.'
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- He who has not traveled thinks that his mother is the best cook in the world.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- In the entire world, things are two and two.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- When two elephants fight the grass gets trampled.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- One does not follow the footprints in the water.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- In the home of the coward they laugh while in the home of the brave they cry.
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- Where flies are eaten, eat them.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- The mother of the big he-goat has no horns.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- It is better that trials come to you in the beginning and you find peace afterwards than that they come to you at the end.
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- You must judge a woman by the taste of her soup.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- The mother's breast cannot get leprosy.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- It is better to be married to an old lady than to remain unmarried.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- To heal the lovers aching heart, Give him a virgin to wed.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- 'my mother is indeed the best baby carrier,' says the baby.
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- When a man is in trouble he smokes.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- Old men sit in the shade because they planted a tree many years before.
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- Women have no court.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- One who keeps saying 'I will listen and obey' will be cooked with the corn cob.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- A dog with a bone in his mouth cannot bite you.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- Polygamy makes a husband a double-tongued man.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- A sheep does not lament the death of a goat's kid.
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- She who keeps losing children doesn't invent names anymore.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- An elephant can never fail to carry its tusks.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- The best part of happiness lies is in the secret heart of a lover.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- Caution is not cowardice; even the ants march armed.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- Be on the alert, like the red ant that moves with its claws wide open.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- An infertile woman gets a lot of visitors.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- A strawberry blossom will not moisten dry bread.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- He who tells no lies will not grow up.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- He who is bitten by a snake fears a lizard.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- Familiarity is like the sea that kills the fisherman.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- Even the mightiest eagle comes down to the treetops to rest.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- The rainmaker who doesn't know what he's doing will be found out by the lack of clouds.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- The person who has not traveled widely thinks his or her mother is the best cook.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- The man with one wife is the boss of all bachelors.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- The husband is always the last to know.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- The hunter in pursuit of an elephant does not stop to throw stones at birds.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- Sickness accompanies a waning moon; a new moon cures disease.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- Only take away the wife of a strong man when he is out.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- Only a fool tries to jump in the fire.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- One who sees something good must narrate it.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- One who is crazy for meat hunts buffalo.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- Men will love each other as long as one is richer than the other.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- If a woman sees a stick for beating her rival, she will throw it away in the woods.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- You can burn down a house, but can you hide the smoke?
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- When the moon is not full, the stars shine more brightly.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- When the master is away, the frogs hop in.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- Empty hands only please their owner.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- He who hunts two rats, catches none.
(Ugandan Proverb)
- With wealth one wins a woman.
(Ugandan Proverb)
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