Oshiwambo - Namibia - Oshiwambo
A mirror does not laugh at the face (Oshiwambo seed expression 40)
A mirror does not laugh at the face
Meaning
Honest feedback should reveal, not mock.
Literal translation
mirror does not laugh
Usage example
Give correction kindly; a mirror does not laugh at the face.
Give correction kindly; a mirror does not laugh at the face.
Cultural context
Additive seed entry for Oshiwambo / Oshiwambo. Use as starter content and replace with verified community-sourced wording where needed.