Nepali proverb
हर्रो नपाउनेले जाईफल को धाक
Harro napaune le jaifal ko dhaak
One who doesn't even posses a small thing of value, faunting even a bigger thing of much greater value
Nepali proverb
हर्रो नपाउनेलाई जाईफल
Harro napaune lai jaayifal
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Harro napaune lai jaayifal
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हलेदो भन्ने थाहा पाएपछि कोट्याउनु पर्दैन
Hadelo bhanne thaahaa paaye pachhi kotyaunu pardaina.
If you know the person, you won't need the details
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हल्लिएको दाँत एकदिन फुक्लन्छ
Halliyeko daat ek din fuklanchha
There eventually is bound be consequences of ones actions
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.
Nepali proverb
हर्रो नपाउनेले जाईफल को धाक
Harro napaune le jaifal ko dhaak
One who doesn't even posses a small thing of value, faunting even a bigger thing of much greater value
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नपाउनेले छोरो पायो, खेलाई खेलाई मार्यो
Napaune le chhoro paayo, khelai khelai maaryo.
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नपाउने ले केरा पायो बीयर संगै खायो
Napaune le keraa paayo beer sangai khaayo.
Nepali proverb
नपाउनेले केरा पायो बोक्रा समेत चपायो
Napaune le keraa paayo bokra samet chapaayo.
Nepali proverb
नपाउनेले केरा पायो, चियामा चोपी खायो
Napaune le keraa paayo, chiyaa maa chopi khaayo.