Nepali proverb
खाने मुखलाई जुँगाले छेक्दैन
Khaane mukh lai jungaa le chhekdaina
Where there is will there is way.
Kusaayit maa panche baajaa
Kusaayit maa panche baajaa
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.
Khaane mukh lai jungaa le chhekdaina
Where there is will there is way.
Khanna khanna lokachaar, khaaye pachhi maanaa chaar
Acting shy about receiving benefits but taking more than your share when the benefits come
Garjane baadal barshadaina.
Thunder clouds do not always give rain.
Nepali proverbs reuse the same images — the same animals, tools and weather — to land different lessons. These use some of the same words.
Dashaa bhaneko baajaa bajaayera aaudaina