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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 51 - 60


The following are the equivalence of English proverb of Kurdish proverbs.

51. هه‌موو گیای مردنین.
51. death is the grand leveller.
52. ئیشی ئه‌مڕۆ مه‌خه‌ره‌ سبه‌ینێ.
52. defer not till tomorrow what you can do today.
53. قسه‌ بی كێژه‌ و بی بێژه‌ و بی وێژه‌.
53. deliver your words not by number but by weight.
54. به‌ته‌مای مه‌لای له‌ ئیمان مه‌گه‌ڕێ.
54. dependence is a poor trade.
55. دار كرمی له‌ خۆی نه‌بێ هه‌زار ساڵ ئه‌ژی.
55. diamonds cut diamonds.
56. ئه‌گه‌ر قسه‌كردن زیو بێت ئه‌وا نه‌كردنی زێڕه‌.
56. discourse is silver silence is gold.
57. ئه‌وه‌ی به‌ خۆتی ڕه‌وا ئه‌بینیت، بۆ خه‌ڵكیشی ڕه‌وا ببینه‌.
57. do as you would be done by.
58. چاكه‌ بكه‌ وبیده‌ به‌ ده‌م ئاوا.
58. do good and cast it into the sea.
59. ماسی له‌ ده‌ریادا سه‌ودا ناكرێ.
59. do not count your chickens before they are hatched.
60. دوو گندۆره‌ به‌ ده‌ستێك هه‌ڵناگیرێن.
60. do one thing at a time.

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