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Proverbe sur le rire / Proverb on Laughter

On August 10, 2022July 28, 2022 By Dr. Y.In Great WisdomLeave a comment
Le rire d’un enfant / A child’s laughter

Le rire d’un enfant est la lumière de la maison (proverbe Buganda – Uganda)

The laughter of a child is the light of a house. (Buganda proverb – Uganda)

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Proverbe sur l’unité / Proverb on Unity

On August 11, 2021 By Dr. Y.In Great Wisdom1 Comment
La bouche / the mouth

Quand les mâchoires se rencontrent, elles brisent un os (Proverbe Lunyoro – Ouganda). – Travail en commun

When the jaws meet, they break a bone (Lunyoro proverb – Uganda). – Working together

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Proverbe sur la lâcheté / Proverb on Cowardice

On March 16, 2018March 11, 2018 By Dr. Y.In Great Wisdom5 Comments

Hyena_2Des hyènes en groupe osent crier de jour (Proverbe Lunyoro – Ouganda). – Se dit des lâches.

Hyenas in a group dare to shout by day (Lunyoro proverb – Uganda). – Said of cowards.

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