कांही नभएको जात्रा हाँडी गाउँमा
Kahi navayeko jatra haadi gau maa.
Kei kaam pani thik sanga nahune.
Kasta kasta kaha gaye musa ko bacchha durbar maa
Kasta kasta kaha gaye musa ko bacchha durbar 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.
Aaye aanp gaye jhataaro.
Try everything and explore all the ways if you have nothing to loose
Aaye bau ko gaye saahu ko
Taking a chance
Bajet kaha pokhiyo, afnai pocket maa
Bhansaar maa sun chha lina gaye hunchha.
Bhrastaachaar nagarne lai Singha Durbar k kaam?
Burma aaye karma sangai, Nepal gaye kapaal sangai.