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Firewood in the bed

Proverb in the local language
Kadidi kawafumahi kawuchikilu wa nchawa.
Proverb's direct translation
The bed of an absent person is where the firewood is put.
Proverb's meaning
It's the absent person who is blamed.
From: Lunda
General comments
The Lunda live in Zambia, Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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