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Post by Admin Fri Dec 28, 2007 8:21 pm

Palestinian Popular Proverbs


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Capital letters for Arabic strong letters (D,T,...) and double letters for long vowels (aa,oo,...)
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Group 1:

"El-faaDi yekhli lal-malyaan."
The empty gives the way to the full.

"E'mal ma'roof wermi fil-baHar."
Do good and throw it in the sea.

"Ya Haafir jouret el-saww ya waaqe' feeha."
This who digs an evil hole will fall into it.

"Jaarak el-qareeb wala akhook leb-'eed."
Your close neighbor is better than your faraway brother.

"Ed-daar daar aboona wajo el-ghorob yeT-Hoona."
The house is our father's and the strangers came to kick us out.

"LaTHTHaalim yowm methel daqq eththowm."
There will be a day for the opressor when he will be crushed like garlic.

"Laa tishrab min beer o tirmy feeh Hajar."
Do not drink from a well and throw a stone into it.

"Ead waHdha maa betSaffeq."
One hand can't clap.

"Ma beqTa' er-raas illa illy rakkabo."
Nobody will cut a head off except the One who put it on.

"Doqq el-baab qabil ma todkhol."
Nock on the door before entering.

"Ma boHroth el-arD gheir e'joolha."
Nobody will plough the land except its cows.

"El-jaahil 'adoww nafsoh."
The ignorant is his own enemy.

"ES-Sadeeq waqt eD-Deeq."
A friend in need is a friend indeed.

"Illy beHeb maa bekrah."
The one who loves does not hate.


Group 2:

"Koll 'ein o elha naTHrah."
Every eye has its look.

"El-'ein mabte'laash 'an el-Haajib."
The eye does not get over the eyebrow.

"El-maktoob 'ala el-jabeen laazem etshoofol 'ein."
Whatever is written on the forehead is always seen.

"El-wejh elly betSabHoh, keef elak 'ein etqabHoh."
You will not dare mistreating the face you see in the morning.

"El-'ein elly btoakel."
The eye is the one that eats.

"ET'am eththim, testHyl 'ein."
If you feed the mouth, the eye becomes shy.

"El-'ein baSeerah wel-eid qaSeerah."
The eye sees, but the hand can't reach.

"Gheeb 'an el-'ein, betgheeb 'an eThThehen."
Away from the eye, away from the mind.

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