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African Proverbs by johnnobles: 7:25pm On Apr 09, 2013
I use to fall in love with our proverbs (naija) it stems out from my days of reading core africa novels (achebe. Soyinka, etc. And I have some in my closet and still want to learn more from you. Translate from your dialect your your popular native proverb. U could use pinging in the translation. I have one here....."na only your friend go tell u say your mouth dey smell (warri) . The ants that eat leaves dwells in the leave (south west) etc. Lets set the ball rolling

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