"jicho kwa jicho" meaning in Swahili

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Proverb

Audio: Sw-ke-jicho kwa jicho.flac [Kenya]
Head templates: {{head|sw|proverb}} jicho kwa jicho
  1. eye for an eye
    Sense id: en-jicho_kwa_jicho-sw-proverb-af-t6gL0 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili proverbs

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