penye kuku wengi usimwage mtama

Swahili

Etymology

Literally, “where there are many chickens, do not pour millet”

Pronunciation

  • (Unguja standard) IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.ɲɛ ˈku.ku ˈwɛ.ᵑɡi u.siˈmʷɑ.ɠɛ m̩ˈtɑ.mɑ/

Proverb

penye kuku wengi usimwage mtama

  1. do not spill secrets in front of other people
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