kũhũra maaĩ na ndĩrĩ

Kikuyu

Alternative forms
  • kũhũũra maaĩ na ndĩrĩ[1]

Proverb

kũhũra maaĩ na ndĩrĩ

  1. to flog a dead horse (lit. to pound water with a mortar)[2][1]

References
  1. Wanjohi, G. J. (2001) Under One Roof: Gĩkũyũ Proverbs Consolidated‎, Paulines Publications Africa, →ISBN, page 54
  2. Barra, G. (1960) 1,000 Kikuyu proverbs: with translations and English equivalents‎, London: Macmillan, page 39
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