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“Igi ganganran má gún mi lójú, òkèèrè làá ti ń yẹ̀ ẹ́”. (Delano, 1976:127)
English: “For a dangerous stick not to stick me in the eye, I must endeavour to dodge…View more comments-
99,158 Abibisika (Black Gold) Points
‘‘Ó ḿbo, ó ḿbo!’’ ẹ̀wọ̀n là ń so sílẹ̀ dè é.
‘‘Watch out, watch out, for here it comes!’’ For such a thing one would best prepare a snare.
(If the thought of something fills one with apprehension, one should plot to defeat it.) -
99,158 Abibisika (Black Gold) Points
Nítorí adití lòjó fi ń ṣú; nítorí afọ́jú l’ó ṣe ń kù.
It is for the benefit of deaf people that rain clouds gather; it is for the benefit of the blind that thunder rumbles. (The wise person should be able to read portents and take precautions.)- View 16 replies
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A kì í bá ọba pàlà kí ọk ọba má ṣàn-ánnils. . (One should be cautious in dealing with people in authority.
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