Nepali proverb
बिद्या नै धन हो
Bidhya nai dhan ho.
Education is Wealth.
Nepali proverb
बाहुनको सेखी झार्न नेवारले भाङ्राको धोती लगाउछ
Baahun ko sekhi jhaarna newaar le bhangraa ko dhoti lagaauchha.
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Baahun ko sekhi jhaarna newaar le bhangraa ko dhoti lagaauchha.
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बिहे गर्ने अलमल मा केटी खोजै बिर्सियो
Bihe garne almal ma kt khojnai birsiyo.
Mukhya kam nai birsinu.
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बैगुनीलाई गुनले मार्नु
Baiguni lai gun le maarnu.
Kill the ungrateful with gratitude.
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Nepali proverbs reuse the same images — the same animals, tools and weather — to land different lessons. These use some of the same words.
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जहाँ दही, त्यहीँ बाहुनको सही
Jaha dahi, tyahi baahun ko sahi.
Paisa jaha aauxa tehaaa baahun ko sahi hunxa
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बाहुनको बिर्ता बोकाको मोलमा जान्छ
Baahun ko birtaa bokaa ko mol maa jaanchha.
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बाहुनको टुप्पी एरियल न एन्टिना
Baahun ko tuppi aerial na antenna
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बाहुनलाई दिनी, खुदोमाथि चिनी
Baahun lai dini khudo maathi chini.
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जहाँ गुलियो त्यहाँ बाहुन भुलियो
Jaha guliyo tyaahaa baahun bhuliyo.
Nepali proverb
जसो जसो बाहुन बाजे, उसै उसै स्वाहा
Jaso jaso baahun baaje, usai usai swahaa