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“Telugu:
ఉడకవే కూడా వుగాది దాకా అంటే, నాకేమి పనిలేదు యేరువాకదాకా అన్నాడ�”
English Translation:
[The host said] “Boil, boil away, O food, until new year’s day!” [the guest added] “My business will not take me away until the ploughing-season.”During the Pongal feast in January a stingy man tried by a broad hint to avoid giving a visitor food, but the latter was not to be done out of his dinner. The Telugu New year’s day falls in April, and cultivation commences in July.Eat and welcome; fast and heartily welcome.Let the guest go before the storm bursts. (German)

“Telugu:
అత్తా వకరింటి కోడలే”
English Translation:
The mother-in-law was herself once a daughter-in-law.The mother-in-law forgets that she was a daughter-in-law. (Spanish.)

“Telugu:
పిట్ట కొంచెము కూత ఘనము”
English Translation:
A little bird with a great cry.A little man sometimes casts a long shadow. (French)A little dog, a cow without horns, and a short man are generally proud. (Danish) ​