General
Cia kionje itigayagwo gitanakua
The property of a helpless man must nit be divided before his death.
Direct Translation
The property of a helpless man must nit be divided before his death.
Meaning & Interpretation
The reason is that he is unable to get anything more than he already possesses.
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.