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Javanese proverbs
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Ajining diri ana ing lathi
English equivalent: “Whoever keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps himself out of trouble.”
Ajining raga saka busana.
English equivalent: “The way you dress is the way you are addressed.”
Ajining awak ana ing tumindak.
English equivalent: “Respect yourself and others will respect you.”
Alon-alon asal kelakon.
English equivalent: “Don’t rush things. When the time is right, it will happen.”
B
Becik ketitik, ala ketara.
English equivalent: “Outgrow kindness due to one mistake.”
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Hamemayu hayuning bawana.
English equivalent: “Let’s beautify and inspire the world (through our good deeds).”
S
Sawang sinawang.
English equivalent: “Seeing with the mind’s eye.”
W
Witing tresna jalaran saka kulina.
English equivalent: “Love grows when you are used to each other.”
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