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“Telugu:
చాలీ చాలనందుకు చాకింట గుడ్డలు శానా వున్నవి”
English Translation:
If you have not quite clothes enough, there are plenty at the washennan’s.Alluding to the habit which obtains among the natives of India of hiring other people’s clothes from the washermen.

“Telugu:
ఆకలి యెత్తుతుంది అత్తగారా అంటే, రోకలి మింగవే కోడలా అన్నద�”
English Translation:
When the daughter-in-law said she was hungry, her mother-in-law told her to swallow the pestle.Rokali is a wooden pestle, five or six feet long, used for pounding rice.

“Telugu:
అన్నీ వున్నవి, అయిదువతనము లేదు”
English Translation:
I lack nothing, but I am a widow.