Bayansi Proverbs

Bayansi proverbs distill village wisdom from an oral culture where elders settle disputes by words. They prize respect, steady work, and harmony, echoing memories of migration and kinship law.

During a storm you do not take shelter under just one roofing tile. (Bayansi Proverb)
During a storm you seek shelter under a tree and not the clouds. View proverb
Bayansi Proverb
The toad that wanted to avoid the rain fell in the water. View proverb
Bayansi Proverb
You can see the source of a river, but not that of a clan. View proverb
Bayansi Proverb