कांही नभएको जात्रा हाँडी गाउँमा
Kahi navayeko jatra haadi gau maa.
Kei kaam pani thik sanga nahune.
Kahi nabhayeko jaatraa pragya pritisthaan maa.
Kahi nabhayeko jaatraa pragya pritisthaan maa.
An English meaning for this ukhan hasn’t been written down yet. If you grew up hearing it and know the lesson it carries, send it in — it will be credited to the collection, not to us.
Kahi navayeko jatra haadi gau maa.
Kei kaam pani thik sanga nahune.
Kaag karaudai garchha, pinaa sukdai garcha.
Let the haters hate you always do what you want.
Kaag batho bhayo bhane gu khanchha.
Derai jaani huna hunna
Nepali proverbs reuse the same images — the same animals, tools and weather — to land different lessons. These use some of the same words.
Kahi navayeko jatra haadi gau maa.
Kei kaam pani thik sanga nahune.
Pashupati ko jaatraa, tighraa ko byaapar.
To kill two birds with one stone.
Bish nabhayeko sarpa ra ikh nabhayeko maanish maak laagdaina.
Ghar nabhayeko chhoro ra sutkeri nabhayeko buhaari.
Goru nabhayeko hale ra thedi nabhayeko halo ko k kaam