काग कराउदै गर्छ, पिना सुक्दै गर्छ
Kaag karaudai garchha, pinaa sukdai garcha.
Let the haters hate you always do what you want.
Kaka bhannu ra kancha bau bhannu eutai kuro ho.
Kaka bhannu ra kancha bau bhannu eutai kuro ho.
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.
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
Kaag ko naam kaag le kaadchha.
Aafno bhadnam aafai garni.
Nepali proverbs reuse the same images — the same animals, tools and weather — to land different lessons. These use some of the same words.
Kaam kuro ekaa tira kumlo boki Thimi tira.
Ek tira kaam xa arko tira jani
Pahile garera dekhaunu ani bhannu.
First do it then tell it. or Action speaks louder than words.
Bhannai pare pachhi bhittai puryaayera bhannu.
Guru maannu bujhera, bihe garnu rojera, paani khaanu chhaanera, kuro garnu jaanera
Kuro ra kulo jataa lagyo tyatai jaanchha.
Ukhane kaka mantari bhaka.