der Esel nennt sich immer zuletzt in German

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Etymology: Literally, "the donkey always mentions himself last", apparently the exact opposite of the original form, but with the same meaning. See the usage note in the main entry for more. Head templates: {{head|de|proverb}} der Esel nennt sich immer zuletzt

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  "head_templates": [
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"der Esel nennt sich immer zuletzt" meaning in German

Proverb