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Ng ko er a bekerurt el chebis el di ruebet e melalem.

Like a good spinning top that steadies itself quickly.

Describes someone who grasps new things or lessons quickly.

Traditional Palau Wisdom, Palau

Source: Traditional Palauan proverb; documented in A. Obak & R. K. McKnight, Palauan Proverbs, and Palauan Language Online (tekinged.com/misc/proverbs.php)

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