Acholi proverbs

Collected by: African Proverbs, Sayings and stories (visit to read proverbs explanations)

1. Agulu pii odiyo otac. 
The water pot presses upon the small circular pad. 

2lion-227875_640.  Labwor ma kok pe mako lee. 

    A roaring lion does not catch any prey. 

3. Giribu pii ma i kulu. 

    They share only water from the well.

4. Kicaa pa ladit pe dong nono. 

   An elder’s handbag is never completely empty. 

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