Dear bloggers, come and join me, get to know the Malay (Malaysia) Proverbs
As heavy as it looks, it is heavier to the shoulder that he carries the thing.(meaning of proverb: as bad as some one's situation may seem, it is always worse for the person involved)
>>No matter how good a squirrel is jumping, sometimes it will fall(meaning of proverb: no one is perfect,sometimes he makes a mistake)
>>Two multiply five, five multiply two(meaning of proverb: whatever you do, it would give the same result)
>>If you lost at the end of the route, go back to the beginning of the route(meaning of proverb: if you make a mistake or get stuck, you should start over)
>>If it rains stones in our country and rains gold in other people's countries,it is better to live in our country(meaning of proverb: whatever reasons, it is better to live in own country)
>>The right hand shouldn't trust the left hand(meaning of proverb: don't put too much trust in your friends)
>>Just like a dog and a cat(meaning of proverb: two brothers cannot meet, they will fight when they meet)
>>Just like a crab, teaching its young how to walk straight(meaning of proverb: parents advise their children to do the right thing, but they themselves don't do what they say)
>>A turtle lays thousands of eggs, nobody knows; but when a hen lays an egg, the whole village know(meaning of proverb: some people do much things but don't show publicity; others who do small things but do much publicity)
>>Drink water while you swim(meaning of proverb: do two or more jobs at the same time)
>>Don't try teach a duck how to swim(meaning of proverb: don't try to teach a clever person)
As heavy as it looks, it is heavier to the shoulder that he carries the thing.(meaning of proverb: as bad as some one's situation may seem, it is always worse for the person involved)
>>No matter how good a squirrel is jumping, sometimes it will fall(meaning of proverb: no one is perfect,sometimes he makes a mistake)
>>Two multiply five, five multiply two(meaning of proverb: whatever you do, it would give the same result)
>>If you lost at the end of the route, go back to the beginning of the route(meaning of proverb: if you make a mistake or get stuck, you should start over)
>>If it rains stones in our country and rains gold in other people's countries,it is better to live in our country(meaning of proverb: whatever reasons, it is better to live in own country)
>>The right hand shouldn't trust the left hand(meaning of proverb: don't put too much trust in your friends)
>>Just like a dog and a cat(meaning of proverb: two brothers cannot meet, they will fight when they meet)
>>Just like a crab, teaching its young how to walk straight(meaning of proverb: parents advise their children to do the right thing, but they themselves don't do what they say)
>>A turtle lays thousands of eggs, nobody knows; but when a hen lays an egg, the whole village know(meaning of proverb: some people do much things but don't show publicity; others who do small things but do much publicity)
>>Drink water while you swim(meaning of proverb: do two or more jobs at the same time)
>>Don't try teach a duck how to swim(meaning of proverb: don't try to teach a clever person)
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