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The stomach…

Proverb in the local language
End tehwayo.
Proverb's direct translation
The stomach has no end.
Proverb's meaning
One cannot eat enough food to satisfy the stomach. Everyday, one has to work in order to eat. Everybody, especially the lazy and the young, has to work hard in order to meet his or her needs.
From: The Kiga of Uganda.
General comments
The Kiga are also known as Chiga (or Ciga) or Bakiga.

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