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Adage Of The Day And Its Meaning by Moneyfem: 5:30pm On Apr 22, 2017
ADAGE OF THE DAY AND ITS MEANING

YORUBA: Ìpàṣán tí a fi na ìyálé ḿbẹ láàjà fún ìyàwó.


ENGLISH TRANSLATION: The whip used on the senior wife is resting on the rafters waiting for the new wife.


MEANING: One should not assume that the misfortune that befell those who went before one will pass one over.
Re: Adage Of The Day And Its Meaning by AK6464(m): 5:36pm On Apr 22, 2017
The same rain wey beat sugar cane to make am sweet nahim make bitter leaf bitter.

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Re: Adage Of The Day And Its Meaning by Moneyfem: 6:03pm On Apr 22, 2017
Ur head dey there!

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