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The mouth and the hand

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Proverb in the local language
Ataovy fihavanam-bava sy tanana; raha marary ny tanana mitsoka ny vava, ary raha marary ny vava manafosafo ny tanana.
Proverb's direct translation
Be like the mouth and the hand; when the hand is hurt the mouth blows on it, When the mouth is hurt the hand rubs it.
Proverb's meaning
Be kind to your neighbours.
From: Madagascar

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