Wise words, meaning of the Luhya proverb batsekhanga kata mumasika 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 “Batsekhanga kata mumasika”. Not only will you  get to know similar Luhya proverbs, but you’ll also get inspired and transformed by honest morals and conscientious values drawn from Luhya culture.

Batsekhanga kata mumasika in English

They laugh even at a funeral.

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The moral and meaning of this Luhya proverb

The meaning of this Luhya proverb is that there is room for laughter even at a funeral. The moral is we should take ourselves or situations too seriously. Stop being too uptight ruining everything by throwing a cold towel on. This Luhya proverb is for those who takes themselves so seriously or those who love wallowing in their own misery.

Similar Luhya proverbs to batsekhanga kata mumasika from across mulembe

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Drawn from all over mulembe, these proverbs express deeply held beliefs shared by the different Luhya subtribes. Get to know more about this honest African culture famed for its love of peace, by combing through our library highlighted using the links below

  • Which are the most popular Luhya proverbs? Want to know which Luhya sayings are trending, and are telling of the zeitgeist of the times? This and more in our dedicated page: Luhya proverbs and sayings
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  • Maybe you are interested in Abanyala proverbs and sayings to get your message across and spice things up when speaking Luhya? Find our growing collection in the page: Abanyala proverbs and sayings.
  • Then there are those Luhya proverbs and sayings that have come about as a result of our experience of modern living inspired by the spirit of mulembe. These figures of speech have become so popular that they have become part of the modern Kenyan, East African and hopefully soon, everyday speech of the 21st century African. See of growing collection of: Contemporary Luhya proverbs and sayings.

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