Nepali proverb
जस्ले पैसालाई चिन्दैन, तेस्लाई पैसा ले पनी चिन्दैन
jasle paisa chindeina teslai paisa le chindeina
If you do not recognize the value of money, you will never have plenty of it.
Nepali proverb
जसले बोक्छ भारी, खान्छ मेख मारी
Jasle bokchha bhaari, khaanchha mekh maari.
How to read it
Jasle bokchha bhaari, khaanchha mekh maari.
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Nepali proverb
जसले मह काढ्छ, उसले हात चाट्छ
Jasle maha kaadchha usle haat chaatchha.
Fruits of labour are sweet/ The one who does hard work reaps his rewards
Nepali proverb
जस्तो गुरु उस्तै चेला
Jasto guru ustai chelaa.
teacher leh j sikayo student leh tehi sikxa ra they become similar
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.
Simile
आजकालका केटी स्टाइलको भारी टाउकोमा भने डिस्को गर्ने जुम्राको ढाडी
Aajkal kaa keti style ko bhaari tauko maa bhane disko garne jumraa ko dhaadi.
Today's girls prioritize looks over substance
Nepali proverb
बनको बाघले खवोस नखावोस, मनको बाघले खान्छ
Banko baagh le khaaos nakhaaos, man ko bhaag le khaanchha.
Anxiety is harmful for you. One should not be oversensitive, or always think of negative situations.
Nepali proverb
जसले मह काढ्छ, उसले हात चाट्छ
Jasle maha kaadchha usle haat chaatchha.
Fruits of labour are sweet/ The one who does hard work reaps his rewards
Nepali proverb
जस्ले पैसालाई चिन्दैन, तेस्लाई पैसा ले पनी चिन्दैन
jasle paisa chindeina teslai paisa le chindeina
If you do not recognize the value of money, you will never have plenty of it.
Nepali proverb
भैंसीलाई सिङ भारी हुँदैन
Bhaisi lai singh bhaari hudaina.
Nepali proverb
फोकट को पाए एक मानो चुक पनी खान्छ
Fokat ko paaye ek maano chuk pani khaanchha.