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“ ഓണംവന്നാലും ഉണ്ണിപിറന്നാലും കോരനു കുമ്പിളിൽ കഞ്ഞി”
English Translation:
Whether Onam arrives or a high-born son is born, Koran still drinks his gruel from a plain leaf cup. (No matter how the times flourish for the elite, the lot of the exploited laborer remains unchanged.)

“ ചാകാൻ തുനിഞ്ഞാൽ സമുദ്രവും മുഴങ്കാൽ”
English Translation:
When fully resolved to die, even the vast ocean seems only knee-deep. (A desperate soul who has conquered all fear of death regards no obstacle or peril as insurmountable.)

“ അറ്റാലടക്കം നാട്ടാർക്ക്”
English Translation:
When the branch snaps off completely, clearing it falls upon the townsfolk. (When an individual or family collapses, the fallout becomes a burden for the whole community.)