How do you say "A calabash bends only when it is full" in Setswana?

In Setswana, "A calabash bends only when it is full" is "Sego se se obegang se obega se tletse", pronounced SEH-gho seh seh oh-BEH-ghang seh oh-BEH-gha seh TLEH-tseh. a calabash bends only when it is full (act in good time).

How to say "A calabash bends only when it is full" in Setswana

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A calabash bends only when it is full

Sego se se obegang se obega se tletse

Say it: SEH-gho seh seh oh-BEH-ghang seh oh-BEH-gha seh TLEH-tseh

Meaning: a calabash bends only when it is full (act in good time)

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How to say "A calabash bends only when it is full" in Setswana

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