Acholi Proverbs

Just because you are poor does not mean you have to sleep with your mother. Acholi Proverbs Image

Just because you are poor does not mean you have to sleep with your mother.

When a lion roars, he does not catch game. Acholi Proverbs Image

When a lion roars, he does not catch game.

Women have no chief. Acholi Proverbs Image

Women have no chief.

Staying near the anthill turned the antelope brown. Acholi Proverbs Image

Staying near the anthill turned the antelope brown.

The first may become the last. Acholi Proverbs Image

The first may become the last.

The growing millet does not fear the sun. Acholi Proverbs Image

The growing millet does not fear the sun.

The old pumpkin in the courtyard shall not be uprooted. Acholi Proverbs Image

The old pumpkin in the courtyard shall not be uprooted.

Old and new millet seeds end up in the same mill. Acholi Proverbs Image

Old and new millet seeds end up in the same mill.

A monkey left behind laughs at the others tail. Acholi Proverbs Image

A monkey left behind laughs at the others tail.

The pot of water falls from your head when you have just reached the door of your homestead. Acholi Proverbs Image

The pot of water falls from your head when you have just reached the door of your homestead.

Each rat with its own whisker. Acholi Proverbs Image

Each rat with its own whisker.

A dog knows the places he is thrown food. Acholi Proverbs Image

A dog knows the places he is thrown food.

A crazy man can be recognized not by his words, but by his actions. Acholi Proverbs Image

A crazy man can be recognized not by his words, but by his actions.

The one who asks commits no sin. Acholi Proverbs Image

The one who asks commits no sin.

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