Deception
अड्को पड्को तेलको धूप
Adko padko tel ko dhup.
The nature of certain things, which briefly sparkle and then vanish
Deception
अचानो को पिर खुकुरी ले जान्दैन
Achaano ko pir khukuri le jaandaina
What it means
Someone who has not experienced a situation cannot fully understand the pain of those who have.
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Deception
अदुवा खाई सभामा बस, मुला खाई बन पस
Aduwaa khaayi sabhaa maa basa, mulaa khaayi bana pasa.
Choosing words and actions wisely to fit the context
Deception
अल्छीलाई बल्छी, मर्दलाई जाल
Alchhi lai balchhi, marda lai jaal.
The use of flattery to exploit different targets
Proverbs that share words with this one
Nepali proverbs reuse the same images — the same animals, tools and weather — to land different lessons. These use some of the same words.
Deception
अल्छीले जति जैसीले जान्दैन
Alchi le jati jaisi le jaandaina
A person can know more about specific thing than a general educated person
Nepali proverb
बाउभन्दा छोरा जान्ने, खुकुरीभन्दा कर्द लाग्ने
Bau bhanda chhoro jaanne, khukuri bhandi karda laagne.