Punjabi Akhaanan

This section includes Punjabi proverbs (idioms). Idioms are a repository of folk wisdom. Idioms are part of the common speech of people speaking a language. The speaker uses an idiom to confirm and authenticate his point and thus tries to make his point concrete.

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kukarr kheh uddaaee te aapane hee jhaatte paaee-jadon koee aapane paravaar dee aap hee badanaamee kare

nee bachee, koee akal dee gal kar, aapane jhuge noo aap hee chauarr naa kar| iaun karan naal taan ihee lekhaa bananaa hai ki fa39;kukarr kheh uddaaee te aapane jhaatte paaee|fa39;

kukarr naa bolegaa, taan lo naheen hovegee-jadon kise noo kam karan lee kihaa jaae te uh agon nakhare te ttaal mattol kare

je toon viaah vich shaamal naa hoeaa te kee agale kurree saadde naal naheen toran lage akhe, kukarr naa bolegaa taan lo naheen hovegee|fa39;

kukarraan vaalee larraaee-binaa kaaran larraaee, khaaeh makhaaeh dee larraaee

aus raat guramataa koee aapo vich dee dharrebaazee dee kamettee naheen seefanabasap;naa nij pettapaaloo,dharam hitaisheean dee kukarraan vaalee larraaee see, naa aapanee dusmanee pichhe kise tarhaan dee berree garak karan daa manasoobaa see|

kukarree dee baang ravaa naheen-jithe isatreean dee raae dee pravaah naheen keetee jaandee

bee zanaaneean saadde maradaan de kam vich dakhal naa den| falasatuo;kukarree dee baang ravaa naheen|fa39;

kukarree de jadon dhup naal pair sarran lagade ne taan uh choochiaan noo pairaan hetthaan lai laindee hai-jad koee aapanaa dukh door karan lee aapaniaan noo hee dukhee kare

eik dam uchhal ke budtee bolee fa39;gal ih e dhee bee unjh te farak koee naheen maan vich te taaee vich, maan kee te taaee kee| par vekh naa beebee raanee kukarree de jad dhup naal pair sarran lagade ne, taan uh choochiaan noo pairaan hetthaan lai laindee hai|

kukarree naaee dee, mujaraa mukadam daa-cheez koee deve te ahisaan kise daa maniaa jaave

haal oe loko falasatuo;kukarree naaee dee te mujaraa mukadam daafa39;| rottee main khuaandaa rihaa te hasaan maame daa lokaan sharam hayaa laah suttee e|

kuchharr kurree te shahir dtanddoraa-jad nerre pee cheez dee bhaal hor thaan keetee jaave

sabh noo tusaan kosiaa te gharree aapanee jeb vichon hee nikalee | tusaan taan fa39;kachharr kurree te shahir dtanddoraafa39; vaalaa haal banaa ditaa|

kuchharr chukeedaa bhunje paindaa-jad kise dee har gal manee jaave te fir vee uh zidaan kare jaan larradaa rahe

maan bhaabee jee is dee har gal pooree karadee haan, par aapanee zid ton naheen ttaladaa| ih taan falasatuo;kachharr chukeendaa bhunje paindaa hai|

kujh vataaoon tate, kujh laalaa jee tate-jad doven paase iko jihe jhagarraaloo hon

saradaar jee, bhaanbarr taan machanaa hee see | falasatuo;kujh vataaoon tate, kujh laalaa jee tatefa39; | doven paase iko jehe jhagarraaloo ju san |

kuttee chirree kapooree naaun-hath pale taan kujh naa hove par dikhalaavaa barraa hove

bas jee, naan noo vadde ne, vichon taan dtol daa pol hee e| fa39;kattee chirree, kapooree naaunfa39; vaalaa hisaab hai|

kutaa bhauanke badal gaje, naa uh vadte naa uh vase-kise dee kahee gal te amal naa karanaa

sharan dee mamee usanoo aaun vaale pake peparaan dee tiaaree hun ton hee shuroo karan lee kahindee rahindee par sharan ute usadaa koee vee asar naheen hundaa| sharan daa taan uh haal hai, kutaa bhauanke badal gaje, naa uh vadte naa uh vase|

kutaa raaj bahaaleeai fir chakee chatte-neech bandaa neech kam hee karegaa, bhaaven kinaa vaddaa ban jaave

kutaa raaj bahaaleeai, fir chakee chattai |