Proverbs: part : 7
Everyone knows a proverb is a saying that conveys a specific truth in a pointed simple way. So proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience of popular wisdom.
A proverb is a sententious sentence and describes a basic rule of conduct may also be known as a maxim. I hope this study has increased your appreciate for Proverbs and your knowledge about this will be improved.
English Proverbs with Urdu Equivalents (collected by s.a.jabbar,kozhikode)
1.
Think before you speak.
Phelay tolo phir bolo.
2.
First deserve then desire.
Phelay kuch kar k dikao phir shadi karna.
3.Health is wealth.
Tandrusti hazaar nemat hai.
4.
Brevity is the soul of wit.
Kam bolo lakin bay dharak bolo.
5.
While there’s life there’s hope.
Jab tak sans tab tak aas.
6.
Might is right.
Jis ki lathi us ki bains
7.
Barking dogs seldom bite.
Jo garajtay hai wo barastay nai.
8.
Nothing comes out of a sack but what is put into it.
Jitni mehnat ki thi utna he sila milay ga.
9.
No rose without thorns.
Jahan phool wahan kantay.
10.
In for a penny, in for a pound.
Jahan lak kharch kiye waha sawa lak sahi.
11.
While in Rome do as Romans do.
Jaisa dais waisa bais.
12.
Like dog, like stick.
Jaisa mou waisi cheez
13.
Like father like son.
Jaisa bap waisa baita.
14.
Beauty is but short-lived.
Char din ki chandni phir anderi raat.
15.
Small wit great boast.
Chota mou bari bat.
16.
Habits take long to depart.
Rassi jal gai lakin bhall nai gai
17.
A wolf may lose its teeth but not its habit.
Chor chori say jaye lakin hera pheri say na jaye.
18.
Every cock firths best on his own dunghill.
Apni gali mai kutta b shiar hota hai
19.
Sweep before your own door.
Phelay apnay garyeban mai jank kar deako.
20.
He blows his own trumpet.
Wo apnay mou mian mithoo banta hai
Everyone knows a proverb is a saying that conveys a specific truth in a pointed simple way. So proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience of popular wisdom.
A proverb is a sententious sentence and describes a basic rule of conduct may also be known as a maxim. I hope this study has increased your appreciate for Proverbs and your knowledge about this will be improved.
English Proverbs with Urdu Equivalents (collected by s.a.jabbar,kozhikode)
1.
Think before you speak.
Phelay tolo phir bolo.
2.
First deserve then desire.
Phelay kuch kar k dikao phir shadi karna.
3.Health is wealth.
Tandrusti hazaar nemat hai.
4.
Brevity is the soul of wit.
Kam bolo lakin bay dharak bolo.
5.
While there’s life there’s hope.
Jab tak sans tab tak aas.
6.
Might is right.
Jis ki lathi us ki bains
7.
Barking dogs seldom bite.
Jo garajtay hai wo barastay nai.
8.
Nothing comes out of a sack but what is put into it.
Jitni mehnat ki thi utna he sila milay ga.
9.
No rose without thorns.
Jahan phool wahan kantay.
10.
In for a penny, in for a pound.
Jahan lak kharch kiye waha sawa lak sahi.
11.
While in Rome do as Romans do.
Jaisa dais waisa bais.
12.
Like dog, like stick.
Jaisa mou waisi cheez
13.
Like father like son.
Jaisa bap waisa baita.
14.
Beauty is but short-lived.
Char din ki chandni phir anderi raat.
15.
Small wit great boast.
Chota mou bari bat.
16.
Habits take long to depart.
Rassi jal gai lakin bhall nai gai
17.
A wolf may lose its teeth but not its habit.
Chor chori say jaye lakin hera pheri say na jaye.
18.
Every cock firths best on his own dunghill.
Apni gali mai kutta b shiar hota hai
19.
Sweep before your own door.
Phelay apnay garyeban mai jank kar deako.
20.
He blows his own trumpet.
Wo apnay mou mian mithoo banta hai
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