Translation:
The well digger’s desire is to strike water at the bottom of the pit
Postproverbial:
Heɓuki mo siyata ɓundu, himmina jam
Translation:
The well digger’s desire is to finish digging safely
Comments:
The original proverb refers to having a clear focus of what one wants to achieve, before embarking on a task. In the alternate proverb, reference is to accomplishing a task safely
Language - Region:
fulbe-nigeria
Label:
digger
desire
finish
safely