Sunday, February 22, 2015



Vuleicung Phungthluk Bia pawl

Burma Phungthluk

1. Snake to snake, see the leg.
" Rul le rul, an ke ani hmu "

2. Old cows like young grass
" Caw tar nih hramh no an duh"

3. You can be a king, if you are brave
You can even be a god, if you try
" Na ralthat ahcun siangpahrang na si kho,
Na zuam ahcun pathian na si kho"

4. Bone in chicken, relatives in man.
" arsa ah aruh, minung ah sahlawh-rualchan"

5. Forgetting the cow, when going out to plough
" Lei thuan i thawh i leithuangtu ding caw ken philh"

6. No child was ever born without having been conceived
" Mi zei hmanh pawi hmasa loin hrinmi fa an um bal lo"

7. You can pull back your leg, but not your committed word.
" Na ke cu na hnuh than khawh, asinain na chimcia bia cu na hnuk than kho ti lo"

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Malaysia Phungthluk

No matter how big the whale is, a tiny harpoon can kill him
"Whale ngapi cu zeitluk hmanh in ngan seh law sio fate nih athah khawh thiamthiam."

India Phungthluk

A man without a woman is only half a man
"nupi ngeilo mi pa cu minung cheu lawng asi rih"

Japan Phungthluk

A frog in the well knows not the ocean
" Tikhur chung lawng aummi utlak nih rili kong athei lo"

Israel phungthluk

A half-truth is a whole lie.
"Acheuchum lawng ahman mi cu aningpi in lih asi ko"

China phungthluk

What I heard is good, but what I saw is better.
Ka theih cu atha nain ka mit in ka hmuh hi atha deuh

Korea phungthluk

Cast no dirt into the well that gives you water
" Na dinmi tikhur chung ah hnawm va hlonh hlah"

British phungthluk

Anger is a short madness
" Thinhun hi caan tawite vun hruh chung asi."

Brazil phungthluk

A timely "no" beats a hasty "yes"
Khulhrang tuk in "asi ko" timi cu acaan zoh tein "asi lo" timi nih atei.

German phungthluk

A lie becomes true when one believes it.
" Lih kha azumtu pakhat um ahcun ahmanmi ah acang theo.

France phungthluk

A black hen lays a white egg.
" arpi nak zong nih atitmi arti cu araang thiam thiam"

Denmark phungthluk

A fool is like all other men as long as he remains silent.
Mihrut zong holh lo tein aum chung poh cu zapi he ani khat ko.

Norway phungthluk

Better a free bird than a king in captivity.
"Saltang mi siangpahrang sinak cun aluatmi vate si khi atha deuh"

Sweden phungthluk

A bee doesn't touch a withered flower.
" Acarmi pangpar cu khuai zong nih atawng lo"

Switzerland phungthluk

A greedy person and a pauper are practically one and the same.
" hakkau pa le sifak pa khi angaingai ti ahcun an rak ikhat ko"

Syria phungthluk

A narrow place can contain a thousand friends
" Hmun bi te zong ah hawikom thongkhat ithlum khawh asi"

Sudan Phungthluk

Don't cough in a hiding place
"Na thuhnak hmun ah na khuh va khuh hlah"

Turkey phungthluk

A good friend is one soul in two bodies.
" Hawikom ttha cu pum pahnih ah nunnak pakhat ummi bantuk asi."

Africa Phungthluk

A blind person knows his environment more than a visitor with eyes.
"Mileng pa nakcun mitcaw pa nih aumnak hmun kong cu atheih deuh".

Russia phungthluk

A good borrower is a lazy payer
" Leiba cawi athiam tukmi khi acham lei ah thathu ngaimi an si ".

Greece phungthluk

He who reveals his secret makes himself a slave.
"Akong thilthup phuan ahmangmi cu sal ah ataang theu"

Argentina phungthluk

A false friend's tongue is sharper than a knife
"ading lomi hawikom bia cu namte nak in ahar deuh"

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