Nepali proverb
किन रोइस् मङ्गले आफ्नै ढंगले
Kina royis mangale aafnai dhangale.
aafaile garda kaam bigranu
Nepali proverb
काशी जाने कुतिको बाटो
Kaashi jaane kuti ko baato.
How to read it
Kaashi jaane kuti ko baato.
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Nepali proverb
कुकुर भुक्दै गर्छ, हात्ती लम्कँदै गर्छ
Kukur bhukdai garchha, hatti lamkidai garchha.
Little people will try to stop you, keep moving
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कुकुरलाई मासु पैंचो
Kukur lai maasu paicho.
Lending things to someone who doesn’t know the value or they will never return the thing.
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.
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बाघको बाटो बाघ हिड्छ, सर्पको बाटो सर्प
Bagh ko baato bagh hidchha, sarpa ko baato sarpa.
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छोरी कुटी बुहारी तह लाउनु
Chhori kuti buhaari taha laaunu.
Nepali proverb
जो अगुवा उही बाटो हगुवा
Jo aguwaa uhi baato haguwaa.
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लानेको निधो छैन, जानेको तर्खर
Laane ko nidho chhaina, jaane ko tarkhar.
Nepali proverb
लानेलाई भन्दा जानेलाई हतार
Laane lai bhandaa jaane lai hataar
Nepali proverb
मरी जाने चोला, उडी जाने सास
Mari jaane chelaa, udi jaane saas.