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rain COND-rain 2PL go-NF to-in field
When it rains, then you go to the field
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SS begin-NF INF-plant seed to-in field DET to-there that
and begin to sow seeds there so that
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2PL eat-OB with wife 2SG with PL-child
you, your wife, your kids will be able to eat.
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SS be.good-NF much
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A.3 Proverbs
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SS dance-NF dance like friend 2SG NEG
Lit.: Don’t dance like your friend.
If your friend is doing something, and you don’t know why, don’t follow him.
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elephant see-NF REFL-3SG ?? then REL swallow-FUT fruit coconut
Lit.: Elephant knows himself well before swallowing a coconut.
Before doing something, make sure that you have the capability to do it.
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