Yeyi poisiwa hale ndrabo.
“She who has been engaged too long ends up abandoned.”
Commitments left unfulfilled for too long tend to fall apart.
— Traditional Mayotte & Comoros Wisdom, Mayotte
Source: Traditional Comorian proverb (Shikomori oral tradition, shared Comoro Islands heritage including Mayotte), as recorded in "Cinq proverbes comoriens sur l'amour et l'amitié", Nofi Média, 2018 (nofi.media)
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