Bulilima-Mangwe Institute of Technology Log in

Kalanga proverbs and wise sayings

Makungulupeswa eTjiKalanga

Browse 570 Kalanga proverbs by their first letter. Read the wording and the explanations supplied in the collection.

Browse the collection

Compiled and edited by Ndzimu-unami Emmanuel Moyo. The original collection includes English renderings for some proverbs and Kalanga explanations for others. Source numbers are retained for reference.

1 proverb matching “Akuna dziba lisina hhula”. Showing 1–1.

Proverb #2

Akuna dziba lisina hhula

Literal English rendering
There is no pool without a frog
English meaning
Everybody has some kind of blemish, no one is perfect

Accessibility options