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parens)
bicycle peddle
a symbol of progress
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ator-tor
pineapple skin. The pineapple is sometimes given as a gift to a friend. It is not easy to peel -- like a friendship it requires work
(39 kb)

agama
the chameleon signifies patience
and trickery
(36 kb)

ako
the parrot is a symbol of nature's power to rejuvenate. If you envy its red feathers and pull them out, they will soon grow back
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ayida
the comb, a symbol of beauty
(33 kb)
kpakpaluwi
the butterfly, a symbol for hard
work and punctuality
(53 kb)
dzoya
a very large umbrella made of colorful fabrics used by chiefs at important events
(30 kb)

zodzi
a bird seen in flocks at the beginning of the farming season; their presence is welcomed by farmers and children alike
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hotsui
a cowry shell, formerly used as money, signifies riches and luck
(28 kb)