"epe la fi n wo epe san" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [Yoruba]

Forms: èpè la fi ń wo èpè sàn [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|proverb|head=èpè la fi ń wo èpè sàn|head2=}} èpè la fi ń wo èpè sàn, {{yo-pos|proverb|èpè la fi ń wo èpè sàn}} èpè la fi ń wo èpè sàn
  1. (figurative) one matches the remedy to the affliction Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-epe_la_fi_n_wo_epe_san-yo-proverb-HEY1sbyh
  2. (literal) curses are used to cure curses; fighting fire with fire
    Sense id: en-epe_la_fi_n_wo_epe_san-yo-proverb-cP5W3Dwr Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba proverbs Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 80 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of Yoruba proverbs: 30 70
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        "(figurative) one matches the remedy to the affliction"
      ],
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          "_dis": "40 60",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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      "glosses": [
        "curses are used to cure curses; fighting fire with fire"
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        "(literal) curses are used to cure curses; fighting fire with fire"
      ]
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    }
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        "one matches the remedy to the affliction"
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        "(figurative) one matches the remedy to the affliction"
      ],
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      "glosses": [
        "curses are used to cure curses; fighting fire with fire"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "fighting fire with fire"
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        "(literal) curses are used to cure curses; fighting fire with fire"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "epe la fi n wo epe san"
}

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