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Tag: proverbe Yoruba

Enfant et adulte sont nécessaires / Child and Adult are Needed

On May 18, 2022 By Dr. Y.In Great WisdomLeave a comment

child3adultLa main de l’enfant ne peut atteindre l’étagère, ni la main de l’adulte passer à travers le goulot de la gourde (proverbe Yoruba – Nigeria, Benin)

The hand of the child cannot reach the shelf, nor the hand of the adult get through the neck of the gourd (Yoruba proverb – Nigeria, Benin)

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Proverbe sur la persuasion / Proverb on Persuasion

On March 5, 2021March 4, 2021 By Dr. Y.In Great WisdomLeave a comment
Vaches / Cows

Avant de traire la vache il faut la caresser (Proverbe Yoruba – Nigeria).

Before milking the cow, caress it (Yoruba proverb – Nigeria).

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