Direct Translation
"A wily or crafty person does not walk on dry leaves".
Meaning & Interpretation
Metaphorically, it means that a cunning or guilty person is extremely cautious and avoids doing things that would expose their secrets, presence, or wrong doings .
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.