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KannadaProverb s or Gadegalu are the sayings about life and people. There are hundreds of gadegalu in Kannada and its origins are probably as old as the language itself.
Below are some of tbe proverbs in Kannada-
Hasige iddashtu kaalu chaachu- extend your legs only as far as the bed not beyond - live within your means.
Bheedeli hogo maari na manege karidange-
Maadidunno Maraya - what you sow is what you reap
Uppa thinda mele neeru kudiyalebeku- you have to drink water after eating salt; this and previous one can used under the same context.
Yaarado duddinalli yellamanna jaatre
Aagodella volledakke- what ever happens, it is always for good.
Ganda-Hendara jagala thindu malugovarege- Husband and wife's fight usually ends once they get back into bed
Kaallake takkanthe nadiabeku, tallake takkanthe kuniabeku- we should change with time and dance to the tune.
Anna haakida manege kanna hakabeda - Don't bite the hand that feeds you.
Maari kannu hori myale, kadukan kannu kuri myale.
Paalige bandidhe paramanna.
Saavira sullu heli ondu madhuve maadu- Fix a marriage by telling 1000 lies
Kallana numbidhru kullana nambabeda- You can trust a thief but never trust short people.
Kumbalkai kalla andre hegal mutkonda
Nelakke bhidroo meese mannagilla
Yaava huttadilli yaava haavu irutho - never decide on the type of snake by seeing the pit, it can be anything or misleading.
Devaru olidaroo poojari oliyolla.
Namma devara sathya namage gotthu.
Hagalakaige bevinakaayi saakshi.
Kai kesaradarae baai mosaru.
Kaige banda thutthu baige baralilla.
Rogi baysidhu haalu anna vaidya helidhu haalu anna
kallanigondhu pille neva
Kuniyalaradavalu nela donku andalanthe
hodeya pishachi andre bandheya gawakshilee
hoda putta banda putta
Shiva Poojeli Karadi bittanga
ಮಾರಿ ಕಣ್ಣು ಹೋರಿ ಮ್ಯಾಗೆ
Kumbala kaayi kalla andre hegalu mutti nodkonda
Malli malli manchakke eshtu kaalu andre mooru mattondu andnante
Kallana manassu hul hulge
Beeso Dhonne thapidare nooru varsha ayeshu. - If you can manage to escape the swinging stick you will live 100 years.
Naari olidhare mari - Women would become a demon if you mess with them.
Naari olidhare mari - Women would become a demon if you mess with them -This entry is not complete. It should be written as...
Olidare naari, munidare maari(When a women is pleased with you she is an angel, if she is angry with you she is a devil.)
