Tywa Proverbs

Without seeing the mountain, do not tuck up your skirt, without seeing the water, do not take off your boots. Tywa Proverbs Image

Without seeing the mountain, do not tuck up your skirt, without seeing the water, do not take off your boots.

Without father – half orphan, without mother – complete orphan. Tywa Proverbs Image

Without father – half orphan, without mother – complete orphan.

When water reaches up to the nose, the calf is a swimmer. Tywa Proverbs Image

When water reaches up to the nose, the calf is a swimmer.

Tumbleweed entered the mouth of the lying camel. Tywa Proverbs Image

Tumbleweed entered the mouth of the lying camel.

Tumbleweed will not enter into the mouth of the lying camel. Tywa Proverbs Image

Tumbleweed will not enter into the mouth of the lying camel.

There is no fish in well-water, there is no leaf on dry wood. Tywa Proverbs Image

There is no fish in well-water, there is no leaf on dry wood.

A spoken word, carved wood. Tywa Proverbs Image

A spoken word, carved wood.

Without wind, the ears of the grass do not move. Tywa Proverbs Image

Without wind, the ears of the grass do not move.

The child that falls by itself does not cry. Tywa Proverbs Image

The child that falls by itself does not cry.

The camel stallion grows old, the camel foal grows up. Tywa Proverbs Image

The camel stallion grows old, the camel foal grows up.

The old horse will not mistake the road. Tywa Proverbs Image

The old horse will not mistake the road.

The horn that came out last will pass the ear that came out first. Tywa Proverbs Image

The horn that came out last will pass the ear that came out first.

The hurrying mouse falls into the milk. Tywa Proverbs Image

The hurrying mouse falls into the milk.

When hitting the horn of a single cow, the horns of a thousand cows hurt. Tywa Proverbs Image

When hitting the horn of a single cow, the horns of a thousand cows hurt.

When there is killing weather, the dogs grow fat, when there is. Tywa Proverbs Image

When there is killing weather, the dogs grow fat, when there is.

Livestock become acquainted by neighing to one another, people become. Tywa Proverbs Image

Livestock become acquainted by neighing to one another, people become.

Today’s lung is better than tomorrow’s fat. Tywa Proverbs Image

Today’s lung is better than tomorrow’s fat.

Nutcrackers crack cedar seeds, monks crack rosary beads. Tywa Proverbs Image

Nutcrackers crack cedar seeds, monks crack rosary beads.

The mountain makes the horse suffer, anger makes oneself suffer. Tywa Proverbs Image

The mountain makes the horse suffer, anger makes oneself suffer.

Small laziness leads to big laziness. Tywa Proverbs Image

Small laziness leads to big laziness.

The dog orders its tail. Tywa Proverbs Image

The dog orders its tail.

Man grows up, felt wears out. Tywa Proverbs Image

Man grows up, felt wears out.

A herdsman needs a staff, a door needs a bolt. Tywa Proverbs Image

A herdsman needs a staff, a door needs a bolt.

A good person has many friends, a good horse has many masters. Tywa Proverbs Image

A good person has many friends, a good horse has many masters.

A bird has a nest, man has a home. Tywa Proverbs Image

A bird has a nest, man has a home.

Even though he misses his duck, he will not miss his lake. Tywa Proverbs Image

Even though he misses his duck, he will not miss his lake.

Even though his stomach is satiated, his eye will not be satiated. Tywa Proverbs Image

Even though his stomach is satiated, his eye will not be satiated.

Even though it is black, the raven loves its young. Tywa Proverbs Image

Even though it is black, the raven loves its young.

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