15 December 2008

Sametalu


kaakara cheTTuku, panakam poasinaTTu.
Meaning : Watering a bittergard tree with sweet water.
(what's the use, the fruit will still be bitter)



kalimilaemulu kaavaDi kumDalu.
Meaning : wealth and poverty are like the two sides of a balance.


karava mamTae kappaku koapam, viDavamamTae paamuku koapam.
Meaning : If you say bite the frog is angry, if you say leave the snake is angry


kayyaanikainaa viyaanikainaa samavujjii umDaali.
Meaning : We need a suitable partner for marriage or war.

kannu vumDagaa paapa teeyuTa.
Meaning :

katti meada saamu.
Meaning : Doing a feet on the edge of a sword.

kaDupu kuuTiki aeDistae, koppu puulaki aedichimdaTa.
Meaning : If the stomach cries of hunger, the hair cries for some flowers

kaDavamta gummaDi kaaya kattipeeTaku loakuva.
Meaning : Even a huge pumpkin is nothing infront of a knife.

kaTTe vamkaranu poyyi tiarustumdaa?
Meaning : What can a stove do if the firewood is curved.

kaLyaaNam vacchinaa, kakku vacchinaa aagavu.
Meaning : If the time comes, no one can stop a marriage

For more proverbs : Sametalu

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