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The person who wants to haye followers must do that whichi will bring him followers
Za na ewa za na wun a jin nya na wun a de za na
The one who owns strung cowries is the one to whom they will loan loose cowries If you haye security you can borrow
Za na de kunkwa na wun ga a ema wara o
The one who expectorates in the Niger River helps to swell it and the one who drinks from it helps to lower it
Za na egbin micmni da Edu o na wun ebe u kundo be zk na ato u fin na wui? eke u ke
Whoever wishes to blow why let him make his own whistle ie do not borrow
Zk na ga bb na u ba nya u
A good shinger will never give himself a
Zk na ma niko na wun a sa ninmi u kaye bi a
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bad name
This person is too shrewd he cannot be drawn into a calabash
Za nana aga yeka u ye din da evo bo a
This person never took a straight road before always a crooked one Said of one who doesnt do the right thing
Zk nana u da yeko IS a sayi kada
The onlooker shitting thinks that he knows all about boxing
Za na shi kin bo na u ba kpe ye k ye a
The one who is near the Niger will drink of its water
Zk na ts du na wun eto du fin
The one who died first is the one who is dragging down the rest
ZA na tsu na wun ga adin zk nazi ke na gwa o
The inexperienced man cured the doctor ie the non -professhional man may have the experience
Zana wun ga esa bochi o
You are unable to surround the one greater than yourself
Zft ndondo na ga we na u yamakeze ya we yi a
If a mean man is stearina aour canoe it will not reach the other shide
Zebi wun ata o yaztiri o eya we a lo kpan a
The piety [covering] that God gave to the maize he has also given to you
Zunye na Soko ya kaba na wun gd u ya v/e yi o
Black will blacken people ie shun evil
Ziko ela ziko ba za
Delay does not spoil things it makes them better
Zinkiri u nyi nya a wun bge nya ge
a man has come
bagi ndo be
he gave me something
u ya mi enya ndoci
a white man
eza bokum
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bishe tetengi a small fowl
ten men
bagi guwo
a thief
yigbeci
householder
emitso
the owner of a horse
dokotso
the one who owns the mat
zoguntso
the one who owns thefowl
bishetso
cock
bishe eba
hen
bishe yiwo
stallion
doko eba
a male date palm
dobina eba
men
bagizhi
ten men
bagi guwo
fathers
ndazhi
many things
enya dokun
Musa Musas book
litafi nya
my childs friend
yeya nya egi mi
how are you
oku
book
litafi
tired
bo
canoe
eya
knife
ebi
load
kara
house
kata
steal
yi
thing
enya
horse
doko
father
nda
Yoruba
eyagi
man
bagi
fowl
bishe
many
dokun
book
litafi
with
be nyi
person
eza
friend
eya
kolanut
ebi
mat
zongun
build
tutu
house
emi
farm
lati
mother
nna
hausa
kenchi
woman
nyazagi
ten
guwo
white
bokun
child
egi
this horse is good
doko ana yi wangi
this horse is-good
doko ana ge
to-be-strong
Gboka
strength
Kagbo
to-be-large
wonchin
greatness
Chinwon
to-be-many
Dokunm
multitude
Kundo
to-b-heavy
lukpin
weight
kpinlu
to-be-good
ge
goodness
gige
big
Wonchiko
good
Wangi
bad
Dede
black
Zhiko
straight
Gboro
open
Fili
short
Kukurugi
big
Wonchin
good
Ge
evil
Bi
expensive
Malo
tall
Wunkpa
null
Enya ndondo
null
eza ndoro
null
eza ndoci
null
efo ndoci
a certain
ndo
anything
enya ndondo
everything
eza ndoro
somebody
eza ndochi
someday
efo ndochi