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What is in your mother’s breasts

Proverb in the local language
Dome lou mou faika thy vene ou ndeey am la nampa.
Proverb's direct translation
The infant sucks only what it finds in its mother’s breasts.
Proverb's meaning
To have no choice.
Equivalent proverb
Beggars can't be choosers.
From: Wolof of Senegal.

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