General
"Aikaragia mbia ta njũũ ngigĩ"
He is a man that looks after money as njuu looks after locusts.
Direct Translation
He is a man that looks after money as njuu looks after locusts.
Meaning & Interpretation
Njuu is a bird which accompanies migrating locusts to feed on them.
About Kenyan Proverbs
Proverbs are an integral part of Kenyan oral tradition, carrying the wisdom of our ancestors. They are used to teach moral values, settle disputes, and pass down cultural knowledge through generations.