A Classical Collection of Tamil ProverbsRoutledge, 15.10.2013 - 528 Seiten First 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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... child . Even if she is a monkey - exceedingly ugly — she will be married . The Tamil proverbs referring to vanity and ostentation out- number the English and are at the same time very pointed . There is almost no end to the Tamil ...
... child . Even if she is a monkey - exceedingly ugly — she will be married . The Tamil proverbs referring to vanity and ostentation out- number the English and are at the same time very pointed . There is almost no end to the Tamil ...
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... children at home ? When a child is naughty , or when a daughter has quarrelled with her mother - in - law and comes home , does an Indian mother in such cases in order to rebuke or comfort quote from the Bhagavatgita , or from the ...
... children at home ? When a child is naughty , or when a daughter has quarrelled with her mother - in - law and comes home , does an Indian mother in such cases in order to rebuke or comfort quote from the Bhagavatgita , or from the ...
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... children's presence . The children are often , I am told , made to laugh over them . Proverbs are merciless in their ... child to the grey - haired veteran . And as the Hindu - and we might for that matter say the whole world - likes to ...
... children's presence . The children are often , I am told , made to laugh over them . Proverbs are merciless in their ... child to the grey - haired veteran . And as the Hindu - and we might for that matter say the whole world - likes to ...
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... Children 365 Do. ungrateful greediness 99 ... Do. the capacities of a man ... 366 Do. grasp all , lose all 100 Do. at home 366 Do. conflicting 101 people . Do. Do. Do. the conceit of young contrasted with age children Do. counting the ...
... Children 365 Do. ungrateful greediness 99 ... Do. the capacities of a man ... 366 Do. grasp all , lose all 100 Do. at home 366 Do. conflicting 101 people . Do. Do. Do. the conceit of young contrasted with age children Do. counting the ...
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... children , bought a child from some poor people , but even it died . “ He that was born under a three - half penny planet shall never be worth twopence . " 97.போலை பொறுக்கப் போச்சாம் , பூனை குறுக்கே ...
... children , bought a child from some poor people , but even it died . “ He that was born under a three - half penny planet shall never be worth twopence . " 97.போலை பொறுக்கப் போச்சாம் , பூனை குறுக்கே ...
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 |