Teaching a cock to crow February 15, 2024 By Fred | Delete User Proverb in the local language Ake fan a kondo gnengo bia pepe. Proverb's direct translationYou cannot teach a cock to crow. Proverb's meaningSome things just happen. From: Sango General comments The Sango are found in Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Republic of the Congo, and Tanzania.