kũhũra maaĩ na ndĩrĩ
- to flog a dead horse (lit. to pound water with a mortar)[2][1]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wanjohi, G. J. (2001) Under One Roof: Gĩkũyũ Proverbs Consolidated[1], Paulines Publications Africa, →ISBN, page 54
- ^ Barra, G. (1960) 1,000 Kikuyu proverbs: with translations and English equivalents[2], London: Macmillan, page 39