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null	thing
null	Bataci u Iwo kagboci a A slippery place pays no attention to a strong man
A fold only shelters the flock it doesnt sell them	Ega ekpa na kpa wim ekun wun a
null	{i e to have is not to own
God who made the mouth will not close it up	Soko na sa mi na wuu a te wun a
If the child doesnt cry will it be carried?	Kaga egi tigi a a la u?
When the fish is fresh is the time to bend it	Daga funfuru uyi acin a ka nyika o
People know that a sieve leaks and yet they go	A kpe te ke sami elu nuwon na a ci ku wo da si u
null	and buy it
A large porch does not despise the clay pit from	Katamba woncin la gbodonji gbaye a
null	which it was dug
We are living in the age of ducks now	Yizhe gbangba yi ele gbani o
They dont give stomach medicine for a pain in	A la chigbe gbako jin nya ti a
null	the head
Into the hearts of old people they tip rubbish	Gbako nusa bo a tun nyasa o
Do flies follow charcoal ?	Dini gba ka ?
Can they make a boundary line for the partridge ?	Ajin a shi nugun ya kparo ?
Do they ask permission of the granary to put corn	Ajin a gbin do ga a chi fi u yi ?
null	in it ?
Do they turn back at hearing the noise of the	Ajin a wo duku nuwon kezhe ?
null	water ?
The priest who has not got a red fez cap says	Man na de fula dara a na ga Enya ga ele a ti
null	That thing makes the head itch
Do title follow a great man to receive only his	Ajin a gba zako go cami ?
null	blessing ?
The body prostrated on the ground does not make	Nyagban kin ba u jin eli kin ba a
null	humility
It was a bad thought that made them build a fire-	Yekpa dede a kpa a chi tu kata ti te o
null	proof house
When it thunders the child in pawn is glad i e	Soko kun swafa manin
null	it is going to rain and he wont have to work on
null	the farm
An old man is a dumping ground everybody	Nusa tutunti u yi o eza ndoudo ku ba da ya kpe u
null	throws sweepings on him
When your arm is weak you say the knife is blunt	Ekpa gbo a wo ga ebi nu a
null	{cp Bad workmen grumble at their tools
I havent got a cowrie to-day but that does not hinder me from having two thousand to-morrow	Mi de wo em nyina a wunchin ma eka mi gba nyi de sun a
When one shoots an arrow does the ground get out of the way	Ajin a ce kpa kin yaba?
One who always asks the way wont go astray but he cant hide where he is going	Gbinga wo u gbinka a ama zunma u tsa aso a
When you have nothing more on the fire take your eyes away	Enya o u ga azo na ba o a ye la bo
When a big bird goes to a tree the little ones leave	Elukogba elugi abichi
Dont sell me a dog that has no teeth	Ga kun esi nyikaukpinei ya mi ma
When the goat is old enough to eat corn it is old	Ena u ga kun yi gi wun akun tuu ta
null	enough to be hit with the pestle
When they roast a guinea-fowl the partridge has a headache When danger is near be careful	A ga epo selu eti fe uu kparo
When the hunt turns out to be an elephant hunt call your dogs off	Egbe wun aze gbe dagba a shigi o won go
A great city is not taken by means of a quarrel	A gun zhiko be win nyi a
A timid person does not enjoy the world	Eza tipachi u woma yizhe a
A respected man will never go to the ferry and lack a boat	Eza yiganchi u lo kpata u chui ya bo a
A growth on a thing is never as big as the thing itself	Koko u knn nya na u ku na a
Medicine that is mixed up with food even if it doesnt cure the disease will cure hunger	Chigbe na a le be koko nyi na kaga u zo gun a wun a zo mada
A dog fond of flesh wont carry off a piece of iron	Eshi bavun la nyaukpa a
They dont waste good words selling a cat for it will not catch anything more than rats	A la ami mana kun dangi a gania wun a won nya ga etsu a
Wlien a person says What is there I have never eaten envy makes him say it	Eza ga ga ga Ke ke mi gi le a ? nyagban-nyi go u be
When an old person is near by nothing will be spoiled but they snatch away their hand where fire burns them	Nusa da ba o enya nyi a ama a la egwa ba na din a wa
A dog that is good at hunting is the one they put a collar on	Esigi na gomi gbe na wim ga a la giri da o
When a chameleon falls God has been put to shame	Giama ga anikin zunye asun Soko
Take and hold it does not mean take and eat it	Go sungwa u yi go gi a
Do people lick medichine and forget their tongue ?	Ajin a mu chigbe a gintara bata ?
Two white cloths cannot colour each other	Dekun guba eya dozi simi a
There is always room for one who is wanted	Eza na a wa na eba pin wun a
A man on horseback cannot show the height of a fowl	Eza fe doko ti o u ma gwa bise a
Wood that burns well will not last long	Chigban na ma na na u ko a
Do they have two irons in the fire while forging ?	Ajin a la nyankpa guba fi na o tswa ?
Sleep is the youDger brother of death	Ele gwazunma tsutsu u yi o
A man who has not got his board money need not expect any porridge	Bagi na de sena a na wun a tu je ye a
Little by little the Niger rises till it overflows the road	Degi degi edu za chi be go yeko o
Even if water is scarce the threshold will have enough to drink	Nuwon amalo zhempa a de fin
Truth makes the hands cleaner than soap	Gasikiyagwa ga ko
A lie hurts more than a sore	Gamana ta ga tin
To trouble me is better than to forget me	La n gasun wunchin ge ga la n bata
Death is the master of the house and is no stranger but when it comes it will have become a stranger to us that day	Tsutsu emitso u yi o u jin ga a ama fo na wun abe na wun aze ga ya yi fo ga
The cattle dont thank the meadow	Nanko edajin ya bata a
Are you an arrow that is shot out and does not return ?	Ekpa wo yi o a ce o wo zui a ?
Do well to-day on account of to-morrow	A jin nyina ge ebo sun o
Constant remiuding does not allow the ear to die	Tukpa pa u lugwa tukpa atsu a
They dont call for two [canoe] men at a ferry	A yi za guba kpata bo a
null	crossing
Nothing makes as much noise as a drum	Enya ndondo ti ke enya na a
The old man runs from death but the child stands	Nusa ga abichi nya tsutsu dzakangi a gikumi chin u le
null	and looks at it
If children are kindling the fire of death if an	Dzakangi ga egun na tsutsu nusa a da bo u ga ya
null	old man is there he should scatter it
Do scorpions sting stones?	Kinkere tun takun?
The day that a man wears his best clothes he wont meet his father-in-law that day	Fo na eza fa wo wangi na wun a gun yele u fo ga a
The sin of the thief is one but the sins of the owner are a thousand	Aleki nya yig-bechi yi nini nya eza na wun nya u na yi kpotsun
When an elephant kicks only an elephant can receive that kick	Dagba ga a tsun ce dagba ga a go won o
A friend of a thief is a tluef	Eya yigbechi yigbechi u yi o
The banana bears bad fruit for it kills its mother	Yaba ma gi dede a una u wu
The cat sits at home telling how nimble she is let her go to tlie forest and watch the monkey !	Dangi da m bo eta fifa lugwa u lo kuso u da u chin kana u le
	A yi we mia bakogi wo jin gaga bise ua ema guwo na keu jin o ?
null	They call you the mother of twins and you are very proud what about the hen that has ten
null	chickens?
When the knife is too sharp it cuts the sheath	Ebi ga aga nu wun a tswa sa
It is the water that doesnt fill the pot that makes the most noise	Nuwon na se babo a na wun ga ebe duku nyi o
You canr enjoy two things on a sandbank	A woma glib a gunji bo a
Talking is not doing	Egaga a chin a yi jinjin a
If you see an old man running if lie is not chasing something something is chasing him	Wo g-a le nusa ye ebichi kaga wim enya nya a afe enya enya u
Bad news the fish is bathing in warm	Egan dede nyika fu nuwou bipa
When a person is fall what remains bears witness to it	Nil! ga fu za jekiui yi li o

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