Proverb in the local language
Widenu soun cîdú; kazu ôzun yogurú.
Know when it’s futile to try
Proverb's direct translation
An eye does not kill a gazelle; saliva does not break a fast.
Proverb's meaning
It is useless to wish for something someone else has.
Equivalent proverb
No use crying for spilled milk.
From: Teda in Chad
