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Anyone can greet but…

Proverb in the local language
Olan bulte bieka, akkatti bule abbatu bieka.
Proverb's direct translation
"Good day, good evening!" He knows how to say, but how he has passed the time, his father (alone) knows.
Proverb's meaning
Everyone can make salutations, but only the family is truly interested in its relative.
From: Oromo in Ethiopia

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