A Classical Collection of Tamil ProverbsFirst Published in 2000. This is volume XIII of 14 in the Oriental Series based on India and its language and literature and is concerned with a collection of Tamil proverbs, along with translations and explanations. |
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Herman Jensen. Trz'z'bner's Oriental Series Trn'bnen's Onientnl Seriei III IV VI VII VIII IX XI. A CLASSIFIED COLLECTION OF TAMIL PROVERBS INDIA: LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE In 14 Volumes. A CLASSIFIED COLLECTION OF TAMIL PROVERBS.
Herman Jensen. Trz'z'bner's Oriental Series Trn'bnen's Onientnl Seriei III IV VI VII VIII IX XI. A CLASSIFIED COLLECTION OF TAMIL PROVERBS INDIA: LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE In 14 Volumes. A CLASSIFIED COLLECTION OF TAMIL PROVERBS.
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... Proverbs ISBN 0-415-24512-5 India: Language and Literature: 14 Volumes ISBN 0-41 5-24289-4 Triibner's Oriental Series ISBN 0-415-23188-4 A CLASSIFIED COLLECTION OF TAMIL PROVERBS \VITH TRANSLATIONS, EXPLANATIONS AND Copyright Page.
... Proverbs ISBN 0-415-24512-5 India: Language and Literature: 14 Volumes ISBN 0-41 5-24289-4 Triibner's Oriental Series ISBN 0-415-23188-4 A CLASSIFIED COLLECTION OF TAMIL PROVERBS \VITH TRANSLATIONS, EXPLANATIONS AND Copyright Page.
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But the book-roused my interest afresh, and I took a Tamil munshi for about three years to go through all the proverbs I had found in other collections, and» those I now found in Mr. Lazarus's book, and also those I had collected myself ...
But the book-roused my interest afresh, and I took a Tamil munshi for about three years to go through all the proverbs I had found in other collections, and» those I now found in Mr. Lazarus's book, and also those I had collected myself ...
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The shrewd and sensible elephant represents in Tamil proverbs outward greatness only. The gentle cow gives milk. The bufialo is for ploughing. Sheep are as stupid as their shepherd. The dog's faithfulness is unknown.
The shrewd and sensible elephant represents in Tamil proverbs outward greatness only. The gentle cow gives milk. The bufialo is for ploughing. Sheep are as stupid as their shepherd. The dog's faithfulness is unknown.
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The Two Tamil Indemes. I might perhaps be blamed for arranging the proverbs into families, because this arrangement makes it almost impossible for us to find any individual proverb, when we wish to see it. It is, however, almost equally ...
The Two Tamil Indemes. I might perhaps be blamed for arranging the proverbs into families, because this arrangement makes it almost impossible for us to find any individual proverb, when we wish to see it. It is, however, almost equally ...
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Inhalt
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INDEX OF THE FIRST WORD OF EACH PROVERB | 405 |
AN INDEX OF NONINITIAL WORDS FROM THE BODY OF THE PROVERBS | 443 |
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bear beat beauty become better body born Brahmin break bring called carry caste child cloth comes dance daughter death desire destroyed devil drink evil eyes face fall father faults fear find fire first fool fruit gain girl give given goes gold hair hand head heart Hindu hold horse husband India ironically keep king learning leaves live look lost man’s married master meaning measure milk mother mother-in-law mouth never once one’s person poor prosperity proverb quarrel referred rice river ruined seek seen servant snake sorrow speak stone story Tamil tell things thinks thousand tree trouble truth village wedding wicked wife woman women young
Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | A Classical Collection of Tamil Proverbs |
| Autor/in | Herman Jensen |
| Verlag | Routledge, 2013 |
| ISBN | 1136387773, 9781136387777 |
| Länge | 528 Seiten |
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