Proverb in the local language
Obanyansofoo yebu no be, yennka no asem.
Speaking to the wise
Proverb's direct translation
The wise is spoken to in proverbs, not plain language.
Proverb's meaning
We don’t need to belabour a point for the wise to understand.
Equivalent proverb
One word to the wise is enough.
From: Akan of Ghana
