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Oshiwambo - Namibia - Oshiwambo

A single bead does not make a necklace (Oshiwambo seed expression 44)

A single bead does not make a necklace

Meaning

One contribution matters, but completion needs many parts.

Literal translation

single bead no necklace

Usage example

Add more evidence; a single bead does not make a necklace.

Add more evidence; a single bead does not make a necklace.

Cultural context

Additive seed entry for Oshiwambo / Oshiwambo. Use as starter content and replace with verified community-sourced wording where needed.