Kurdish Proverbs

It is easier to make a camel jump a ditch than to make a fool listen to reason. Kurdish Proverbs Image

It is easier to make a camel jump a ditch than to make a fool listen to reason.

It is easy to catch a serpent with someone else’s hand. Kurdish Proverbs Image

It is easy to catch a serpent with someone else’s hand.

Work as if you were to live forever; live as if you were to die tomorrow. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Work as if you were to live forever; live as if you were to die tomorrow.

Wood can only be split with a wedge that is cut from its own tree. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Wood can only be split with a wedge that is cut from its own tree.

It is more difficult to contend with oneself than with the world. Kurdish Proverbs Image

It is more difficult to contend with oneself than with the world.

One is equally indebted to one’s teacher and to God. Kurdish Proverbs Image

One is equally indebted to one’s teacher and to God.

Beauty passes; wisdom remains. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Beauty passes; wisdom remains.

The fox did not reach the grape, said it’s unripe. Kurdish Proverbs Image

The fox did not reach the grape, said it’s unripe.

After dinner a kuru kills a man or kidnaps a woman. Kurdish Proverbs Image

After dinner a kuru kills a man or kidnaps a woman.

Activity breeds prosperity. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Activity breeds prosperity.

When it is spring time, the grass will even grow under a big stone. Kurdish Proverbs Image

When it is spring time, the grass will even grow under a big stone.

When madame drops her cup of tea it makes no noise. Kurdish Proverbs Image

When madame drops her cup of tea it makes no noise.

When the money starts to glitter and clink Kurdish Proverbs Image

When the money starts to glitter and clink

In a fire, both green and dry wood burn. Kurdish Proverbs Image

In a fire, both green and dry wood burn.

Do not eat the strangers’ bread as this diminishes your stature. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Do not eat the strangers’ bread as this diminishes your stature.

Do not throw the arrow which will return against you. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Do not throw the arrow which will return against you.

Loneliness is a nest for the thoughts. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Loneliness is a nest for the thoughts.

Only by falling do you learn how to mount a horse. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Only by falling do you learn how to mount a horse.

Search yourself, and you will find allah. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Search yourself, and you will find allah.

See with your mind, hear with your heart. Kurdish Proverbs Image

See with your mind, hear with your heart.

Thorns and roses grow on the same tree. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Thorns and roses grow on the same tree.

Those away from the battlefield boast about their swords. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Those away from the battlefield boast about their swords.

What is loaned goes away smiling but returns weeping. Kurdish Proverbs Image

What is loaned goes away smiling but returns weeping.

What matters is the menu on the table now. Kurdish Proverbs Image

What matters is the menu on the table now.

What the heart thinks, the mouth speaks. Kurdish Proverbs Image

What the heart thinks, the mouth speaks.

A neighbour’s hen looks as big as a goose Kurdish Proverbs Image

A neighbour’s hen looks as big as a goose

Many women, many words. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Many women, many words.

Many will show you the way once your cart has overturned. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Many will show you the way once your cart has overturned.

A home without guests, a village without shepherds, both are hopeless indeed. Kurdish Proverbs Image

A home without guests, a village without shepherds, both are hopeless indeed.

Those who do not go to war roar like lions. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Those who do not go to war roar like lions.

Of evil grain no good seed can come. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Of evil grain no good seed can come.

A woman is a fortress, a man her prisoner. Kurdish Proverbs Image

A woman is a fortress, a man her prisoner.

A tribulation is better than a hundred warnings. Kurdish Proverbs Image

A tribulation is better than a hundred warnings.

A small key opens big doors. Kurdish Proverbs Image

A small key opens big doors.

A red apple invites stones. Kurdish Proverbs Image

A red apple invites stones.

Even the highest tree has an axe waiting at its foot. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Even the highest tree has an axe waiting at its foot.

Time is like a dagger; if you don’t cut with it, it cuts you. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Time is like a dagger; if you don’t cut with it, it cuts you.

The wolf repents only in death. Kurdish Proverbs Image

The wolf repents only in death.

Better a calf of one’s own than a jointly owned cow. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Better a calf of one’s own than a jointly owned cow.

Better one day a man than ten days a woman. Kurdish Proverbs Image

Better one day a man than ten days a woman.

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