Kurdish Proverbs (104 Proverbs)
- A kind word warms a man through three winters.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- If you are an anvil, be patient; if you are a hammer, be strong.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- The wolf repents only in death.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- A shy woman is worth a city, a shy man is worth a goat.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- If you are not a flower, don't be a thorn.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Those away from the battlefield boast about their swords.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- A thief not caught becomes a king.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Ignorance is sweet for the soul.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Time is like a dagger; if you don't cut with it, it cuts you. Go ahead and cut. Be quick before it cuts you.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- A thousand friends are too few; one enemy is one too many.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- In a fire, both green and dry wood burn.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- To find your place in life is easier than to occupy it.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Bad habits are worse than rabies.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- It is better to be a male for one day than a female for ten.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- To have a hut built from mud here is better than a palace made from gold and marble on the Arabian Gulf.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Both the hunted and the hunter rely on God.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- It is better to be naked in your place than to be a pasha with strangers.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- To speak is to sow; to listen is to reap.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Deal with your friends as if they will become your enemies tomorrow, and deal with your enemies as if they will become your friends tomorrow.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Kurds have no friends.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- What is loaned goes away smiling but returns weeping.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Do not eat the strangers' bread as this diminishes your stature.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Nobody knows who is he, even if he is under his father's ears.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- What matters is the menu on the table now.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Do not roll up your trousers before reaching the stream.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- One gives twice who gives quickly.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- When it is spring time, the grass will even grow under a big stone.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Empty words will not fill an empty stomach.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Open your eyes, not your mouth.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- When the money starts to glitter and clink, even a Mullah will leave the mosque.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Every sheep is hung by his own leg.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Stretch your feet according to your blanket.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Whoever is fond of cream should should take the cow around with him.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Everything is pardoned the brave..
(Kurdish Proverb)
- The enemy of a father will never be friends of his son.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Wood can only be split with a wedge that is cut from its own tree.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Expect the worst from your enemy so that you won't be disappointed.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- The foreign person is blind and the killed person has no chance.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Fighting is better than idleness.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- The fox did not reach the grape, said it's unripe.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- A camel is not a animal and an Arab is not a human being.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Freedom is never given but taken.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- The male is born to be slaughtered.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- A home without guests, a village without shepherds, both are hopeless indeed.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- If God closes one door, He opens a thousand others.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- The only friends we have are the mountains.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Part with your head, but not with your secret.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- If you cannot build a town, build a heart.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Only by falling do you learn how to mount a horse.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- He who wants pearls has to dive into the sea.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- One sturdy house is worth a hundred in ruins.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- He who loves a woman is a nephew of the sun.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Your son can be a prince, your daughter will be a mother.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- One beats one's breast who does not beat one's child.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- God created women and women created the hearth.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- With fortune on your side you can sow salt and harvest grass.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Of evil grain no good seed can come.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- For every wise man there is one still wiser.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- With a mule you have a son, with a son-in-law you only have a mule.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Of everything else the newest; of friends, the oldest.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Fear an ignorant man more than a lion.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- When Madame drops her cup of tea it makes no noise.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- No one says, "My pasture is not sweet."
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Do not throw the arrow which will return against you.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- When a cat wants to eat her kittens, she says they look like mice.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- No matter where you go, your destiny follows you.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Better one day a man than ten days a woman.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- When a bald man dies the mourners give him curly hair as a present.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Many will show you the way once your cart has overturned.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Any man with two wives becomes a porter.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Those who do not go to war roar like lions.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- Listen a hundred times; ponder a thousand times; speak once.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- After dinner a Kuru kills a man or kidnaps a woman.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- The man is a river, the woman a lake.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- It is up to the people to feed the dogs; it's up to the Cardias to feed the Turks.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- A woman is a fortress, a man her prisoner.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- The devil will not bother you in a house full of children.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- It is more difficult to contend with oneself than with the world.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- A visitor comes with ten blessings, eats one, and leaves nine.
(Kurdish Proverb)
- The devil tempts all, but the idle man tempts the devil.
(Kurdish Proverb)
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