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When not to fear the bees

Proverb in the local language
Kon bengua laime, gnomel yamb.
Proverb's direct translation
If you like honey, fear not the bees.
Proverb's meaning
Be ready to suffer for something you like.
From: Wolof
General comments
The Wolof live in Senegal, the Gambia and Mauritania in West Africa.

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