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Living with other people

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Proverb in the local language
Sio le ka jutoo wuluu.
Proverb's direct translation
Living together for a while makes people get on each others' backs.
Proverb's meaning
People who are close inevitably quarrel.
Equivalent proverb
Familiarity breeds contempt.
From: Mandinka
General comments
The Mandinka live in West Africa, mainly in Mali, the Gambia, Guinea and Guinea-Bissau.

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