Proverb in the local language
Lã si le arnegbÇ lã lolo woyÇna net.
When the game runs away
Proverb's direct translation
The game that runs away from a hunter is always a big one.
Proverb's meaning
Don't over-value what you want but cannot get.
From: Ewe
General comments
The Ewe live in Togo and Ghana in West Africa.
