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Beating the edge of a drum

Proverb in the local language
Ne ame aɖe le ʋu tome ƒom la, egbɔ na ʋu la ŋutɔ ƒoge.
Proverb's direct translation
If one starts beating the edge of a drum, he/she will play it sooner.
Proverb's meaning
The proverb encourages people to be determined.
From: Ewe
General comments
The Ewe live in Ghana and Togo.

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