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Adage Of The Day And Its Meaning by Moneyfem: 10:08am On Aug 18, 2017
ADAGE OF THE DAY AND ITS MEANING


YORUBA: Dúró o kíkà; bí o ò dúró kíkà, ìkà a ba tìrẹ jẹ́.


ENGLISH TRANSLATION: Stop and say hello to the wicked; if you do not say hello to the wicked, the wicked will find problems for you.


MEANING: One's best defence against the wicked is ingratiation.

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