“Ka u doo a orutso nyom, fam a gba nan per u ye.”
If you are in need of someone's help, learn to relate well with him before.
“Akor a ngô Ivyo nga nduur Kpev yav ga.”
The horns of a doe (she-goat) do not hurt the buck (he-goat).
“Ka we a dugh ityôndo gbaaye u ngôôr zende ga. Ityondo g…”
Whoever carries a burning stick of African mesquite does not waste time on the j
“Ka we a eren belanda u mkee u kera aan ityô ga.”
When trading in pepper, you do not scratch your anus.
“Ka or u nan ze shin uagh tugh nan fe er Inima i me mnge…”
Only the one who goes to the river in the night that knows how the bat drinks wa
“Ka we a paan bar u yaan anema.”
While clearing a cave, you eat bats.
“Ka we a koron kooso u ndiar tsur.”
When you are weaving a spike lute, you lick the honeycomb.
“Aondo tsar wan la ashano ken ityő a nenge tar yem ca.”
God has lit a match in the boy's head; he sees far beyond others.
“Ka iyo i nyom Kurugh anyi sha igyundu ia vaa anyi ye.”
The snake that bites a tortoise on its shell will be the one to cry for its teet
“M kor bua sha akor we u ngu kamen atumba (Me kör bua sh…”
I have seized the bull by its horns, for you to press it's breast.
“Ka we a sôron ijua i kpen u ver ikyur ikyua.”
When treating a dead vagina, you always keep the penis close by.
“Bua u alu a tsa ga Aôndo hur un iji iyolna.”
A cow without a tail has God to drive away the flies for it.