కుర్రకాకికి ఏమి తెలుసురా ఉండేలు దెబ్బ
kurrakakiki emi telusura undelu debba
What does a young crow know about the strike of a slingshot?
This expression is used to describe someone who is young or inexperienced and does not yet understand the dangers, consequences, or hardships of life. It implies that a person lacks the wisdom gained through tough experiences.
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ద్రవ్యం దాచినవాడికి తెలుసు, లెక్క వ్రాసినవాడికీ తెలుసు.
dravyam dachinavadiki telusu, lekka vrasinavadiki telusu.
The one who hides the wealth knows, and the one who records the account also knows.
This proverb is used to indicate that secrets related to money or hidden actions are usually known by two types of people: the one who performed the act and the one who maintains the records or details. It implies that truth cannot be hidden forever when there is documentation or a second party involved.
కుక్కకు ఏమి తెలుసు మొక్కజొన్న రుచి?
kukkaku emi telusu mokkajonna ruchi?
What does a dog know about the taste of corn?
This proverb is used to describe a person who lacks the capacity to appreciate fine things, art, or quality. Similar to the English expression 'Casting pearls before swine', it suggests that someone ignorant or unrefined cannot understand the true value or beauty of something sophisticated.
పందికేమి తెలుసు పన్నీరు వాసన
pandikemi telusu panniru vasana
What does a pig know of the scent of rosewater?
This proverb is used to describe a person who lacks the refinement, taste, or intelligence to appreciate something valuable or sophisticated. It suggests that high-quality things are wasted on those who cannot understand their worth, similar to the English expression 'casting pearls before swine.'
పెడతల దురద పేనుకేమి తెలుసు
pedatala durada penukemi telusu
What does a louse know about the itch on the back of the head?
This proverb is used to describe a situation where the person causing the problem or suffering is completely indifferent to or unaware of the pain they are inflicting. It highlights the lack of empathy from a source of trouble toward its victim.
కాకి పిల్ల కాకికి ముద్దు
kaki pilla kakiki muddu
For the crow its young one is the loveliest.
The suggestion is that for the parents the ugly child is not ugly but very lovable. It is the unbounded love of parents for their offspring that is highlighted here.
పుండును పొడిచే కాకికి ఎద్దు నొప్పి తెలుస్తుందా?
pundunu podiche kakiki eddu noppi telustunda?
Does the crow that pecks at the wound know the pain of the ox?
This expression is used to describe a situation where someone who is causing harm or criticizing others does not understand the suffering they are inflicting. It highlights a lack of empathy from a tormentor towards their victim. It is often applied when someone makes a bad situation worse for another person without any regard for their feelings.
ఉసురు తప్పదు, ఉండేలు దెబ్బ తప్పదు.
usuru tappadu, undelu debba tappadu.
A victim's curse will not fail, and the pellet bow's strike will not miss.
This proverb warns that the consequences of causing deep distress or grief to others are inevitable. Just as a pellet from a skilled archer's bow finds its mark, the 'usuru' (a sigh of grief or a curse from a victim) will eventually bring misfortune to the perpetrator. It is used to caution people against being cruel or unjust to the vulnerable.
పిల్లకాకికి ఏమి తెలుసురా ఉండేలు దెబ్బ
pillakakiki emi telusura undelu debba
What does a young crow know about the blow of a slingstone?
This expression is used to describe an inexperienced or young person who talks boldly or dismissively about a danger or hardship they have never personally faced. It suggests that one cannot truly understand the gravity of a situation until they have experienced the consequences firsthand.
పిల్లకాకికి ఏమి తెలుసు ఉండెలు దెబ్బ
pillakakiki emi telusu undelu debba
What does a young crow know about the blow of a pellet ? Inexperience.
This proverb is used to describe an inexperienced or young person who is unaware of the potential dangers, consequences, or hardships of a situation. It suggests that one only understands the gravity of a threat after experiencing it personally, much like a young bird doesn't fear a hunter's weapon until it is hit.
పిల్లకాకికేమి తెలుసు ఉండ్రాయి దెబ్బ
pillakakikemi telusu undrayi debba
What does a young crow know about the strike of a stone from a sling?
This expression refers to the ignorance or lack of experience of youth or beginners. It is used when an inexperienced person underestimates a danger or a difficult situation because they haven't faced the consequences yet. It highlights that true understanding comes only through experience.