W’adaka si aburokyire a, deɛ ɛwɔ mu nyinaa wonim.

If your possessions are abroad, you know what is yours (wherever it may be).

• Postproverbial: W’adaka si aburokyire a, wonsa nka da.
  Translation: If your possessions are abroad, you’ve lost them.
  
• Postproverbial: W’adaka si aburokyire a, wo nkyere hɔ kɔ.
  Translation: If your possessions are abroad, you’ll definitely go there.
  
• Postproverbial: W’adaka si aburokyire a, ɛkɔm di wo. W’adaka si aburokyire a, ɛkɔm bɛ de wo.
  Translation: If your possessions are abroad, you starve.
  
• Postproverbial: W’adaka si aburokyire a, wayɛ yie.
  Translation: If your possessions are abroad, you are rich/fortunate.
  

Ghana (Akan)

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know wherever yours possession abroad