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“Telugu:
ఉల్లి వుంటే మల్లి వంటలక్కే”
English Translation:
When there are onions Malli is a fine cook.Onions make up for bad cooking.

“Telugu:
నాకూ నా పిల్లలకూ నూరేండ్లు ఆయుస్సు, నా పెనిమిటికి లోకము తోటిపాటు”
English Translation:
As for me and my children, let our age be a hundred years ; as for my husband, let him take his chance in the world.The prayer of a. wife who did not love her lord.

“Telugu:
అయినవారందరు ఆ దోవను పోగా, జంగాన్ని పట్టుకొని జాము యేడ్చినాడు”
English Translation:
When all his friends went away, he caught hold of a Jangam and cried for three hours.Taking an unconcerned person into your counsels.Jamu is a watch of three hours, the day from sunrise to sunset being divided into four Jamus.