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AFRICAHOME.COM: HOUSE OF PROVERBS
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On this page, you can post or read Africa-related PROVERBS. Please post only Africa-related proverbs on this page. Sur cette page, vous pouvez lire ou poster des PROVERBES liés à l'Afrique. Veuillez poster uniquement des proverbes africains sur cette page.
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A. B. Bodomo
06:07:16 4/19/100 |
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Ta ta ma see la bare ma n nu.
'Don't get near me is better than leave
my hand.'meaning: Prevention is better than cure. A Dagaare proverb (Ghana, Burkina Faso
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A. B. Bodomo
From Hong Kong, China
abodomo
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A. B. Bodomo
06:03:01 4/19/100 |
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Ngmaadakore ba yinne tee duou
'An old monkey never forgets how to
climb trees' meaning: Experience is the best teacher A Dagaare proverb (Ghana, Burkina Faso)
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A. B. Bodomo
From Hong Kong, China
abodomo
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Mutombo Nkulu-N'Sengha
22:26:30 2/11/100 |
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Bwino Bonso Ke Bwino Bwino i Kwikala biya ne Bantu
(Kiluba Proverb: No knowledge is true knowledge, knowledge is to know how to live with our fellow human beings)
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Mutombo Nkulu-N'Sengha
From Philadelphia, USA
Mutombok
http://Proverbs
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Idiata
14:49:00 1/04/100 |
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"A mouth cannot be so dirty that the owner of the mouth cannot eat with it." Dogon Proverb (Mali)
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Idiata
From New York, USA
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John Oku
14:39:42 1/04/100 |
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"It is from his dog that we recognize a bachelor who is hard to live with."Ibo Proverb (Nigeria).
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John Oku
From Lagos, Nigeria
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BDP
06:36:36 11/20/99 |
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It is possible for one to say: "The woman over there was my wife". But, it is not possible for one to say: "The woman over there was my mother". Fang proverb (Gabon) MEANING: blood relationships in Africa are considered so sacred that nothing in the world can end them. They are simply UNBREAKABLE.
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BDP
From Montclair, New Jersey, USA
bdpgabon
http://www.globalwebco.net/bdp
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