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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... I saw at once that I had great difficulties to face. I had the difficulty of two languages, both of which were foreign to me. I had the fear-and still have it—that it might-be too much for a foreigner to venture on the publication ...
... I saw at once that I had great difficulties to face. I had the difficulty of two languages, both of which were foreign to me. I had the fear-and still have it—that it might-be too much for a foreigner to venture on the publication ...
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... self Evil and good Exaggemtion Excess and deficiency Excuse Page 130 Ii'Atssnoou 41 Family life 25 Fancies 295 Fate 54 Fatness 313 Faults 289 Fear 279 Flattery 34-9 Food Forgiveness Forbearance 352 Fortune Do. unluckiness Do. luck .
... self Evil and good Exaggemtion Excess and deficiency Excuse Page 130 Ii'Atssnoou 41 Family life 25 Fancies 295 Fate 54 Fatness 313 Faults 289 Fear 279 Flattery 34-9 Food Forgiveness Forbearance 352 Fortune Do. unluckiness Do. luck .
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Do. the untrustworthy Truth...' Do. frankness; confession Do. miscellaneous I l NCERTAINTY Union... V AIN EXERTION Veda WA'rcurutsns-s Wealth“ Wickedness .. Do. the deer of great evils will not fear to commit smaller ones.
Do. the untrustworthy Truth...' Do. frankness; confession Do. miscellaneous I l NCERTAINTY Union... V AIN EXERTION Veda WA'rcurutsns-s Wealth“ Wickedness .. Do. the deer of great evils will not fear to commit smaller ones.
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189. 190. 191. 192. mrndlzurrrl' great? g/Qilbblhfi'fl'fill, o/rrul/rgg/u': erraitevésmmg, anew/rad: suit-iamcgl. If the mother-in-law's dress becomes unfastened, you must not tell her of it, nor show her it (for fear of ofiending her).
189. 190. 191. 192. mrndlzurrrl' great? g/Qilbblhfi'fl'fill, o/rrul/rgg/u': erraitevésmmg, anew/rad: suit-iamcgl. If the mother-in-law's dress becomes unfastened, you must not tell her of it, nor show her it (for fear of ofiending her).
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... Qandraflrurrdcgrtgl, (giamrua'; QEQateewrwn? Is it right to destroy the family by pretending to be a cheering firebrand ? 2188. “ It is time to fear when tyrants seem to kiss.” (De/refinering uebafl ...
... Qandraflrurrdcgrtgl, (giamrua'; QEQateewrwn? Is it right to destroy the family by pretending to be a cheering firebrand ? 2188. “ It is time to fear when tyrants seem to kiss.” (De/refinering uebafl ...
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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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