Proverb in the local language
Jiga duule eso mbabba.
A vulture and the donkey
Proverb's direct translation
Vulture of sky is the in-law of a donkey.
Proverb's meaning
Opposed things cannot be put together.
Equivalent proverb
Oil and water do not mix.
From: Fulani
General comments
The Fulani or Fula or Fulɓe or Peul live in West and Central Africa, mainly in the countries of Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Cameroon, Mali, Guinea-Bissau, the Gambia, Chad and Central African Republic.
