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I am Ihsan Saber, an English Language Teaching (ELT) professional with an M.A. degree from the University of Sussex, in the U.K. I am currently an English lecturer within the College of Basic Education, Salahaddin University-Erbil.

Kurdish - English Proverbs 31 - 40




The following are the equivalence of English proverb of Kurdish proverbs.
31. جوانیی ناپاك مایه‌ی نه‌فره‌ت لێكردنه‌.
31. beauty without virtue is a curse.
32. شمشێر بمشكێنی نه‌ك سه‌گ بمخوات.
32. better live with a dragon than with a wicked woman.
33. بزه‌ی كۆتایی باشتره‌ له‌ قاقای سه‌ره‌تا.
33. better the last smile than the first laughter.
34. زه‌ره‌ر له‌ نیوه‌ی بگه‌ڕێته‌وه‌ هه‌ر باشه‌.
34. better give the wool than the whole sheep.
35. گۆشتی لاڕانم ئه‌خۆم منه‌تی قه‌ساب هه‌ڵناگرم.
35. better go to bed supperless than rise in debt.
36. ئینسان سه‌ر ئه‌دۆڕێنێ، قسه‌ نادۆڕێنێ.
36. better to slip with the foot than with the tongue.
37. هه‌ر عه‌قڵه‌ له‌ خه‌ساره‌تێك.
37. be warned by others' harms.
38. له‌ ئاوی مه‌ند و له‌ پیاوی مۆن بترسه‌.
38. be aware of a silent dog and still water.
39. دیزه‌ گه‌ڕا ده‌رخۆنه‌ی دۆزیه‌وه‌.
39. birds of a feather flock together.
40. ئاو ببڕێ له‌ ڕۆخانا، خۆیی نابێ به‌ بێگانه‌.
40. blood cannot be water.

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