African Proverbs in Pidgin

[GiftedMAN]

Hello my people. Na my first time for here b dis, I no know say dis kind thread dey for here again aside our naija local board. So as I don burst here, I say make I follow add for we proverbs for Africa with pidgin.

Hand wey dey shake, still dey together with him body.

Meaning: For every good and bad you do, it will still follow you everywhere.

This proverb dey emphasize say anything wey we wan do for dis life make we always think of the repercussions later, wether good or bad.

@Asiska02 I give you beta salutation as you dom finally locate here wey confirm elders dey sit down dey yarn better proverbs wey dey help lives and dey also educate old and younger ones about tins wey dem suppose know and do for our society.

Your proverb make sense well well and the meaning self come enter my body because me I believe say dat word wey oyibo dey call KARMAL no dey ask of person house address before e go visit am. You try well well and I go like to dey see more of your yarnings for here.

Ok oh Adbitco and GiftedMAN, I don hear wetin una talk. Sense dey am wella. Owa people sey wetin person nor know pass am. I nor know dis wan.

@Oga Mpa you na confirm elder infact I go add chief to you because some elders no dey agree for wetin oda people talk even when dem no say sense dey for wetin dem yarn, abeg I go be like you when I grow 😆 .

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[GiftedMAN]

Person wey no dey near fire em yam no go done well
Meaning: For you to be successful in anything you are doing, you must be committed, vibrant and motivated otherwise you will always fail.
I bin dey with some elders today and when dem yarn dis proverb I say I must carry am tell my brothers for here, una good afterbnoon.

[Mpamaegbu]

Ok oh Adbitco and GiftedMAN, I don hear wetin una talk. Sense dey am wella. Owa people sey wetin person nor know pass am. I nor know dis wan.

abeg I go be like you when I grow 😆 .

You don already grow na – 70 years old man 🤣

Person wey no dey near fire em yam no go done well

Confirmento!

[Rruchi man]

PROVERB: Small pikin wey dey fear mouth odor , never dey ready to learn from old men.

MEANING: You must be ready and prepared to face any challenge whenever you set out to achieve a goal, don't always expect it to come easily.

[Frankolala]

PROVEB: Pikin wet roast biye biye Na him go smell am


MEANING : Pikin wey do bad thing na him go face the consequences.

[GiftedMAN]

Ok oh Adbitco and GiftedMAN, I don hear wetin una talk. Sense dey am wella. Owa people sey wetin person nor know pass am. I nor know dis wan.

abeg I go be like you when I grow 😆 .

You don already grow na – 70 years old man 🤣

Person wey no dey near fire em yam no go done well

Confirmento!

Chief Mpa you deserve my salutation ndewoo

PROVERB: Small pikin wey dey fear mouth odor , never dey ready to learn from old men.

MEANING: You must be ready and prepared to face any challenge whenever you set out to achieve a goal, don't always expect it to come easily.

This one off me as e be say I take time think am well well and I come realised say true true old men mouth dey get small small mouth odor because dem no dey too get the time brush teeth 😬 well.
The meaning go well and e show say you be elder.

PROVEB: Pikin wet roast biye biye Na him go smell am


MEANING : Pikin wey do bad thing na him go face the consequences.

@ Frankolala nice one but I think say the spelling of biye biye suppose be bieye bieye but any which way na elders sitdown here and dem go understand wetin you mean, keep it up and soon I go baff you with better water.

[Mpamaegbu]

PROVERB: Small pikin wey dey fear mouth odor , never dey ready to learn from old men.

Dis wan na strong thing. Your interpretation too dey spot on.

Chief Mpa you deserve my salutation ndewoo

Chai! Now now you don stone me chieftaincy title. I nor kuku get kala to take entertain guests as a chief oh 🤪

PROVEB: Pikin wet roast biye biye Na him go smell am

Abeg, wetin be "biye biye"?

*All of una deserve colele wata for d ogbenge sense wey brekete for una posts but na wata wey nor dey my fridge so.

[GiftedMAN]

PROVERB: Small pikin wey dey fear mouth odor , never dey ready to learn from old men.

Dis wan na strong thing. Your interpretation too dey spot on.

Chief Mpa you deserve my salutation ndewoo

Chai! Now now you don stone me chieftaincy title. I nor kuku get kala to take entertain guests as a chief oh 🤪

PROVEB: Pikin wet roast biye biye Na him go smell am

Abeg, wetin be "biye biye"?

Lol 😆 na beard or hair any one wey you wam call am, thank God say e take chief omereoha1 of nde eze time to understand wetin our man mean too even as I almost comot my red cap for head before I understand am.

[Mpamaegbu]

Lol 😆 na beard or hair any one wey you wam call am

Oh, ok. Now I understand. But you sabi how pidgin dey be na. Dem sey nobody fit dey wrong for pidgin. Me, na biabia I dey call am but I know sey some still dey call am biyah-biyah.

[GiftedMAN]

As I enter here e come be like say area dry so I say make I drop dis word wey my grandfather yarn today give one of my brother wey dey form say em sabi waka waka.

Proverb: Leg wey no dey rest no dey waste time match wia snake dey hide.

Meaning: If someone is busy doing nothing or is involved in what he or she does not know about, it is easy for him or her to get into trouble.

Una good evening.

[Mpamaegbu]

As I enter here e come be like say area dry so I say make I drop dis word wey my grandfather yarn today give one of my brother wey dey form say em sabi waka waka.

Nice one. Una wey still get grannies na treasure una get oh. Make una treasure dem now wey dem dey alive by moving close to dem and relate wella. Na una go benefit am pass. From time to time sef make una groove dem join. BTC money too much, e nor dey finish 😆

[Majestic-milf]

Chai, oga mpa nah fifty gbosa I dey drop for you for dis kajad thread you drop. At least, for us wey nah city life and ajebota pattern dem use bring us up fit relate wit some proverbs wey reli pack meaning. I say mai follow put my own too.
 
Proverb: Cow wey dey rush to go abroad, go come back as corn beef

Meaning; One who refuses to take instructions or correction will end up in trouble.
 
 Tank you veri much😁

[GiftedMAN]

As I enter here e come be like say area dry so I say make I drop dis word wey my grandfather yarn today give one of my brother wey dey form say em sabi waka waka.

Nice one. Una wey still get grannies na treasure una get oh. Make una treasure dem now wey dem dey alive by moving close to dem and relate wella. Na una go benefit am pass. From time to time sef make una groove dem join. BTC money too much, e nor dey finish 😆

No wahala my Chiefoo I go do as you talk. I dey try my best to dey show dem love but you know say as dem dom old like that dem dey behave like small children now if you no get mind you no go fit endure there wahala finish, thank you for the heads up I dey very grateful to come across elder wey dey like you.

Proverb: Cow wey dey rush to go abroad, go come back as corn beef

Meaning; One who refuses to take instructions or correction will end up in trouble.
 
 Tank you veri much😁

Correct yarning my brother @ Majestic -milf, your proverb make sense weller I wish say I get holy water I for baff you but no worry on how we still dey together you go collect wotowoto, welcome and keep it up.

[crytolad]

Proverb: D person wey fight and run away know how im strength reach.

Meaning: He who fights and runs away, lives to fight another day.

[GiftedMAN]

Proverb: D person wey fight and run away know how im strength reach.

Meaning: He who fights and runs away, lives to fight another day.

Correct man, you try well well as you come drop better yarning here.
This word wey you drop na popular word wey I dom hear since but for my own side eeh, I believe say wey fight run away dey run to go carry weapon oo 😆 anyhow I welcome you correct elder.

[Rruchi man]

I say make I enter this corner today, con follow contribute for wetin sup for here.

PROVERB: BIG TREE NOR DEY LACK WATER

MEANING: A big tree has many branches over time, as it develops branches, its root grow deeper, means it cannot lack water. As you help people, you cannot go small from helping.

[Mpamaegbu]

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No wahala my Chiefoo I go do as you talk. I dey try my best to dey show dem love but you know say as dem dom old like that dem dey behave like small children now

Na wetin we suppose expect for old age be dat na. Read d text wey dey for my avatar you go understand betta. Na why we dey try beg Tinubu to go home and rest but baba wan die for dat matta.

crytolad, I hail thee. Welcome to owa corner.

[crytolad]

Proverb: D person wey fight and run away know how im strength reach.

Meaning: He who fights and runs away, lives to fight another day.

Correct man, you try well well as you come drop better yarning here.
This word wey you drop na popular word wey I dom hear since but for my own side eeh, I believe say wey fight run away dey run to go carry weapon oo 😆 anyhow I welcome you correct elder.

Thank you my ogas @GiftedMAN, @Mpamaegbu at the topmost top and to every person wey dey contribute to the success of this thread, I dey trowey salute.

[Majestic-milf]

As I enter here e come be like say area dry so I say make I drop dis word wey my grandfather yarn today give one of my brother wey dey form say em sabi waka waka.

Nice one. Una wey still get grannies na treasure una get oh. Make una treasure dem now wey dem dey alive by moving close to dem and relate wella. Na una go benefit am pass. From time to time sef make una groove dem join. BTC money too much, e nor dey finish 😆

No wahala my Chiefoo I go do as you talk. I dey try my best to dey show dem love but you know say as dem dom old like that dem dey behave like small children now if you no get mind you no go fit endure there wahala finish, thank you for the heads up I dey very grateful to come across elder wey dey like you.

Proverb: Cow wey dey rush to go abroad, go come back as corn beef

Meaning; One who refuses to take instructions or correction will end up in trouble.
 
 Tank you veri much😁

Correct yarning my brother @ Majestic -milf, your proverb make sense weller I wish say I get holy water I for baff you but no worry on how we still dey together you go collect wotowoto, welcome and keep it up.

Only this one you tok like this don gimme burse my bololo dada. I dey enjoy all the proverbs I don see ya. All of dem dey make me laff but meaning jabarata. Beta oil dey ya head @GiftedMan.

Mai drop dis one ya.
  Proverb: Na only mumu dey test if water deep with im two legs
Meaning: Before taking any decisions, think properly to avoid problems.
Proverb: Rain nor dey fall one side
Meaning: Trouble comes to everyone, both the black and the white

[GiftedMAN]

I dey welcome all the senior men dem wey dom enter this place wey elders dey discuss things dem wey make sense I say make I officially welcome una. For the election wey dom set like dis I say make I use dis word wey my granny give me remind una something now.

Proverb: You go fit deceive blind person say oil dey inside soup even when e no dey but you no fit tell dem say pepper and salt dey for soup when e no dey.

Meaning: People are easily scammed because of little or no knowledge of what they are into not when they are aware of what they are doing or what they want.


Proverb: person wey wise no dey make one mistake two times


Meaning: You get better when you fall and rise not when you fall and fall again.


Na the things wey dey happen for our country today make me dey yarn like dis abeg make all of us put hand use one mind vote better person wey no go carry us enter another 8years of hunger and hardship because suffer dom tire me like dis for here.


Rush go buy pms(Fuel) keep because scarcity go begin for naija this weekend.