Wise words, meaning of the Luhya proverb Nowulira mbu omukhana wa lebe, nokhulia in English

Let’s get better together. Be wiser by learning from simple, insightful moral sayings and counsel passed on from our forefathers. Join us as we explore the meaning of the Luhya proverb “Nowulira mbu omukhana wa lebe, nokhulia”. Not only will you  get to know similar Luhya proverbs, but you’ll also get inspired and transformed by … Read more

Wise words, meaning of the Luhya proverb Omulosi alokanga yenyene, ne yamanyikha busa mulukongo in English

Let’s get better together. Be wiser by learning from simple, insightful moral sayings and counsel passed on from our forefathers. Join us as we explore the meaning of the Luhya proverb “Omulosi alokanga yenyene, ne yamanyikha busa mulukongo”. Not only will you  get to know similar Luhya proverbs, but you’ll also get inspired and transformed … Read more

Meaning of Maragoli phrase Kuhayahaya

kuhayahaya

Definition and meaning of Maragoli phrase Kuhayahaya Literal meaning is to be unsettled, be all over the place. I find this Maragoli phrase interesting given how it reminds me of similar sounding and meaning words in Kenya’s urban slang sheng. Take for instance that in sheng we say kuhaha or kugwaya gwaya when someone is … Read more

Wise words, meaning of the Luhya proverb Ametsulila keeranga olwikho

Let’s get better together. Be wiser learning from simple, insightful moral sayings and counsel passed on from our forefathers. As we explore the meaning of the Luhya proverb “Ametsulila keeranga olwikho” you not only will get to know similar Luhya proverbs but also get inspired by morals from Luhya culture. Ametsulila keeranga olwikho in English … Read more

Wise words, meaning of the Luhya proverb eshibi shifutswa, ingokho yafutsa lisa in English

illustration of the luhya proverb eshibi shifutswa ingokho yafutsa lisa in which a chicken with an emoji vomiting hen appears to have vomited a multicolored catepillar

Let’s get better together. Be wiser by learning from simple, insightful moral sayings and counsel passed on from our forefathers. Join us as we explore the meaning of the Luhya proverb “Eshibi shifutswa, ingokho yafutsa lisa”. Not only will you  get to know similar Luhya proverbs, but you’ll also get inspired and transformed by honest … Read more

Names of trees in Luhya: Meet Kumurembe

poster image of mulembe (kumurembe) tree and closeup of its leaves

Join us as we learn the names of trees in Luhya. Today we get to know facts, cultural importance and uses of kumurembe (from the word mulembe) through stories, taboos, beliefs and science. Quick facts about kumurembe Kumurembe is a mythological tree with supranatural powers of healing the bodies of men, their hearts and souls. … Read more

Wise words, meaning of the Luhya proverb Lishere liafutsa lisa in English

Let’s get better together. Be wiser by learning from simple, insightful moral sayings and counsel passed on from our forefathers. Join us as we explore the meaning of the Luhya proverb “Lishere liafutsa lisa”. Not only will you  get to know similar Luhya proverbs, but you’ll also get inspired and transformed by honest morals and … Read more

Meaning of Maragoli phrase: Vika uvutima

lady with arms across her chest looking down in disgust

Definition and meaning of vika uvutima Literal meaning – a salty person. A bitter person who carries revenge, hate and bile towards another (rightfully so or not) due to their unforgiving nature. Meaning of new Maragoli words Learn and grow your mastery of Lulogooli with us. Find the quick meaning of Maragoli words in the … Read more