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“ അലക്കുന്നോന്റെ കഴുതപോലെ”
English Translation:
Like a washerman’s donkey. (Overworked and unappreciated, carrying everyone’s burdens without belonging anywhere.)

“ പറുങ്കിക്കുനന്നു, ലന്തെക്കു നഞ്ചു”
English Translation:
Nectar to the Portuguese, but lethal poison to the Dutch. (One man’s meat is another man’s poison; what benefits one party brings ruin to their rival.)

“ ഒരുകൈകൊണ്ടു മുളം അളന്നുകൂടാ”
English Translation:
You cannot measure a cubit with only one hand. (Certain enterprises inherently require cooperation; it takes two to tango.)