kũhũra maaĩ na ndĩrĩ

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Kikuyu

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Proverb

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kũhũra maaĩ na ndĩrĩ

  1. to flog a dead horse (lit. to pound water with a mortar)[2][1]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Wanjohi, G. J. (2001) Under One Roof: Gĩkũyũ Proverbs Consolidated[1], Paulines Publications Africa, →ISBN, page 54
  2. ^ Barra, G. (1960) 1,000 Kikuyu proverbs: with translations and English equivalents[2], London: Macmillan, page 39