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February 2008 {Love} : “Love is blind.” – Mende (Sierra Leone) Proverb

Njaa ngla leweni wכ ndoma lכ woma. (Mende)

The dog was beaten by the rain because of love. (Literal English Translation)

Love is blind. (Figurative English Translation)
 

Mende (Sierra Leone) explanation…

               

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