Bigchick wrote:Yaani kikuyu mama= no feelings at all.
On the positive side, it teaches kids to be independeny mapema sana.They start hustling for food at a tender age then hustle for mbesa later on in life.
Quite common this kind of replies and they have various purposes.For example,if a parent wants to go out and he/she has to contend with a curious kid,the conversation would go like this;
Child: Maitŭ wathiĩ kŭŭ?
Mother : Ndathiĩ kwa Ndego!!
(Someone help translate although it won't make sense to those who do not understand the language)
Who Ndego is and where he comes from,nobody knows
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.