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Proverbs In Ogoni And Their Meanings In English. by Englishrelated: 5:33am On Sep 06, 2023
Ogoni proverb is a phrase, saying, sentence, statement or expression of the folk which contains above all
wisdom, truth, morals, experience, lessons and

advice concerning life and which has been handed down from generation to
generation.
Another but similar definition sees proverbs as a short, generally known sentence of the folk which contains wisdom, truth, morals and traditional views in a metaphysical, fixed and memorizable form and which is handed down from generation to generation.
Ogoni is a tribe in Rivers state, Nigeria. It has a rich past of conquests making it one of the largest tribes in Rivers State.

Ogoni is a language that is rich in proverbs. Some interesting Ogoni proverbs include the following
(1)Proverbs: Elege Ken ba-kana do gbere na kege mung so’n o’ twag anaani-eloo gbere.

Translation: No matter the disagreement, the lizard would never be happy seen you maltreat the Iguana.

Meaning: no matter the misunderstanding, one cannot outrightly support you to mal-handle their kinsmen.

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Re: Proverbs In Ogoni And Their Meanings In English. by grandstar(m): 8:17am On Sep 06, 2023
So, it's only one proverb they have in Ogoniland? Continue

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