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Swahili proverb: Haba na haba, hujaza kibaba

Words of the week: Haba na haba, hujaza kibaba (proverb) Language: Kiswahili Meaning (literal): Little by little, the container/pot gets filled. Background This hugely popular Swahili proverb was...

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Perspective, it’s all about perspective.

So far, this modest attempt at creating linguistic sparks has taken the following paths:   Reflections on proverbs (See here and here) Kenyan vs Tanzanian speak : a series on Swahili variations (part...

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