Akoholahy Mikohokoho Akohovavy, Tsy Hanin-Kahavoky Fa Voninahitra Ifanomezana.

This proverb highlights that not all actions and behaviors are driven by material gains or daily needs. Sometimes, what we do is simply to honor or respect someone, or to follow social traditions and conventions. The equivalent in English could be ‘Honor above all’.

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