"kula gizani ni kula na shetani" meaning in Swahili

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Proverb

Etymology: Literally, “to eat in the dark is to eat with the devil”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to eat in the dark is to eat with the devil}} “to eat in the dark is to eat with the devil”, {{lit|to eat in the dark is to eat with the devil}} Literally, “to eat in the dark is to eat with the devil” Head templates: {{head|sw|proverb}} kula gizani ni kula na shetani
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