Delete the selected proverb?

  
Delete the selected proverbs?

  
Delete the selected user?

  

To help a neighbour

Proverb in the local language
Wamma wo yonko anntwa anko a, wonntwa nnuru.
Proverb's direct translation
If you don’t let your friend cross and reach (his destination), you will also not cross and reach yours.
Proverb's meaning
You must help your neighbour achieve his goals so you can also achieve yours.
From: Akan
General comments
The Akan live in Ghana and in Côte d'Ivoire.

Leave a comment

We are glad you have chosen to leave a comment. Remember that:

  • No copyright infringement
  • No sedition
  • No nudity, sex, violence or discrimination
  • No incitement to hatred of any group
  • Nothing illegal, immoral or harmful
  • Nothing irrelevant

See details in our Terms of Use and other policies.

Africa Proverbs

FREE
VIEW