Tuesday 29 January 2013

Proverb of the day

"Bèf pa janmen di savann mèsi."

behf. pah. zha.meh(n).dee. sah.vahnmeh.see

"The cow never says thank you to the pasture."

Those who expect gratitude are often disappointed.


(n) means the preceding vowel is nasalised but the itself is not pronounced.