Proverbs
ILU IGBO Igbo Proverbs Ewu na mba, ji adřgh ehi ułra. A goat in town, yam will not sleep.
A buxom waist that makes her man(husband) kill a goat for her when he looks at it.
Kama anuł ewu ga ese ułka, ka ozu gbara aka laa.
Instead of goat meat to cause trouble, let the cops go with nothing.
Ekwem n& aka fee nku-aka oł bułru mkpa.
A handshake that extends beyond the elbow results in something else.
Ebe onye dara ka chi ya kwaturu ya.
Where one falls is where his god pushed him down.
Udele rułoł ułka ra mmiri, mmiri amagbuo ya.
A stubborn vulture gets beaten by the rain.
Ihe di woro ogori azuala n& ahia.
What was secret is revealed in the market place.
Asř na azřza adřgh mkpa, ułtułtuł a chołoł ya. ya.
Children today, fathers and mothers tomorrow as out of purity is the flower of hope
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