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Proverb Literally Means True Meaning
"A ungil el merreder a ua chull el melemedem er a daob." A good leader is like rain that calms the ocean. He can calm down disputes and settle problems easily.
"Ngkora cherellel a beab el di ta e keroker." It's like the birth of a rat with one offspring per mother. It's something that happens just once, something I put up with only once.
"Ngkora kedarm el di metirm e metord." He's like the chambered nautilus whose shell is very fragile. When provoked, he gets easily irritated or angered.
"Kekora kedam el suebek eak di oba okum." You're a flying kite, but i hold the guide string. No matter how much you play around, you always come back to me.
"Ngkora bukitang el meduch el meldelodech a bedengel." He's like the octopus, which is able to keep changing color. He's too erratic or too easily persuaded.
"Ngkora kelel a Beachedarsai, el di telkib e diak bollak." It's like Beachedarsai's food, though small in quantity, it never runs out. Something beneficial(money, food, etc) keeps coming in steadily(from unknown source).
"A remeteet a kora redechel a bngaol el di ruebet e oulkou." High families are like the seed of the Bngaol tree, which falls with each leafy cap upright. Being rich can only be obtained naturally at birth, the rich are born with the crown of their rank.

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