ProverbPedia

“Tamil:
சேனைக்குப் பட்டமோ சேனாபதிக்குப் பட்டமோ?”
“English Translation:
Are honorary distinctions bestowed on an army, or on its leader?”,

“Tamil:
வயிற்றுக் குடலைக் காட்டினாலும் வாழை நார் என்கிறான்.”
“English Translation:
Although the entrails be shown to him, he says they ate only the fibre of the plantain tree.”,

“Tamil:
ஏகாதசிக்கு மா இடித்தாற்போல.”
“English Translation:
Like pounding flour for Ekàdasi.Ekàdasi, the eleventh of December which is observed by the Hindus as a fast and therefore the preparation of food is not required. Said of something irrelevant.”,