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Some Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs by Nobody: 3:17pm On Nov 06, 2017
*Craze no hard to form,na the trekking be wahala. English translation : Easier said than done.
*No matter how hot your temper be,e no fit boil beans. English translation: Calm down, your temper won’t solve the problem.
*Chicken wey run from Borno go Ibadan go still end up inside pot of soup. English translation: You can’t run away from your destiny
*Today’s newspaper na tomorrow Suya wrap. English translation: Keep calm! Nothing lasts forever.
*Cow wey dey in a hurry to go America go come back as corn beef. English translation: Just be patient. Let the game come to you. Don’t rush!
*Akara and moin moin get the same parent, na wetin dem pass through make dem different. English translation: How you start doesn’t matter, what matters is how you finish.
*Leave matter for Mathias and Sabi for Sabinus. English translation: Give everyone what they deserve.
*The difference between kpekere and plantain chips na packaging. English translation: Don’t judge based on appearance alone.
*Escort me, Escort me, na im slave trade take start. English translation: Serious things sometimes start like a joke.
*The water wey dem use take make eba can never be recovered back. English translation: Don’t cry over spilled milk.

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Re: Some Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs by Nobody: 3:18pm On Nov 06, 2017
cc-Ben13, dani1luv,lalasticlala seun
Re: Some Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs by erifeoluwasimi(f): 3:25pm On Nov 06, 2017
op your head correct
Re: Some Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs by Tycike: 4:49pm On Nov 06, 2017
Op, please translate this proverb - No matter the weight of elephant e no go fit cause earthquake.
Re: Some Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs by Nobody: 11:34am On Nov 07, 2017
Tycike:
Op, please translate this proverb - No matter the weight of elephant e no go fit cause earthquake.
no matter aw person make mouth reach e no dey move plane

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