Fulfulde proverbes

These 1495 proverbs crystallize, so to speak, wisdom from a Fulfulde people.

A proverb is a short statement expressing a popular council, a truth of common sense or experience, and which has become commonplace.

This app introduces you to 1495 language proverbs, sorted alphabetically. Proverbs occupy a special place in the traditional education system. They invite the audience to beware of appearances and to scrutinize the hidden side of things.

The Fulani express their conception of life through tales and proverbs. It is thanks to this wisdom that the ancestors managed to educate their children. With proverbs we enter deeply into the soul of the people, we seize on the spot his impressions, his ideas, his feelings, his rules of life. Proverbs crystallize, so to speak, the wisdom of a people. These are lessons of experience of centenarians, applied to various circumstances of practical life, lessons of common sense, words of old men.