Ọ̀rọ̀Yorùbá: ÒWE

8.10.16

ÒWE

Kàkà kí eku má jẹ sèsé, a á fi ṣe àwàdànù

Translation: If the rat cannot eat the sèsè beans, he will root them up and scatter them.

Lílò: Ìbáwí fún ẹni tí ó bá ba ohun kan jẹ́ nítorí kò wúlò fun un; ìwà àìbìkítà ẹnì kan nítorí ó mọ̀ pé ohun kan kò ṣe àǹfàní fún un nítorí kò kọ̀ bí ohun náà bàjẹ́

Use: This is said of those who knowingly damage what they cannot use, so that others may not benefit. ‘Do not ba a dog in the manger’

8.10.16

ÒWE

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