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Pity the person who is lonely

Proverb in the local language
Obaakofoo di due-ne-amane-hunu.
Proverb's direct translation
A solitary person deserves sympathy.
Proverb's meaning
Comfort rather than condemn a lonely person.
From: Akan
General comments
The Akan live mostly in Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire and Togo in West Africa.

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