French - Niger - French
Petit a petit, l'oiseau fait son nid.
Little by little, the bird makes its nest.
Meaning
A large task can be completed through steady small actions.
Literal translation
Step by step, the bird builds its nest.
Usage example
Petit a petit, l'oiseau fait son nid; continue.
Little by little, the bird makes its nest; continue.
Cultural context
Used to encourage steady progress.