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“ നാറ്റാൻകൊടുത്താൽ നക്കരുതു”
English Translation:
If offered something merely to sniff, do not lick it up. (Do not take improper, greedy liberties when someone extends only a limited, polite gesture.)

“ ഓണവും വിഷുവും വരാതെ പോകട്ടെ”
English Translation:
Better that festive seasons like Onam and Vishu never arrive at all. (The lament of a destitute debtor who dreads holiday seasons because they bring insurmountable expenses.)

“ അങ്ങാടിയിൽ തോറ്റാൽ അമ്മയ്ക്കു കുറ്റം”
English Translation:
Losing in the marketplace and blaming one’s mother. (Blaming innocent kin for personal failures.)