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L’éléphant et une hernie

Proverb in the local language
Ajinaku j kèè : Lan n j lan ji n
Proverb's direct translation
L’éléphant attrape une hernie. Réponse : Voilà de la viande qui s’ajoute à la viande.
Proverb's meaning
Il y a abondance : mais ce peut être aussi bien abondance de malheur qu’abondance de bonheur.
From: Fon
General comments
The Fon are found in Benin, Nigeria and Togo

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