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Kimbundu - Angola - Kimbundu

A door closed gently can open again (Kimbundu seed expression 38)

A door closed gently can open again

Meaning

Handle conflict with care to preserve future options.

Literal translation

gently closed door reopens

Usage example

Leave respectfully; a door closed gently can open again.

Leave respectfully; a door closed gently can open again.

Cultural context

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

Related idioms

Portuguese - Angola Agua mole em pedra dura tanto bate ate que fura. Bemba - Zambia A door closed gently can open again (Bemba seed expression 38) Tonga - Zambia A door closed gently can open again (Tonga seed expression 38) Nyanja - Zambia A door closed gently can open again (Nyanja seed expression 38)