Proverb in the local language
Mo muñaani cuurki, ndañata ƴulɓe.
Smoke and charcoal
Proverb's direct translation
He who has no patience for smoke will have no charcoal.
Proverb's meaning
You must be ready to suffer to get a good thing.
Equivalent proverb
If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.
From: Pulsar of Senegal
