Nepali proverb
लगनको बेला हगन
Lagan ko bela hagan.
Engaging in inappropriate or disrespectful behavior during moments of significance
Nepali proverb
रातभरी रुङ्यो बूढी जिउँदै
Raat bhari rungyo budi jiudai.
How to read it
Raat bhari rungyo budi jiudai.
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Nepali proverb
लिखितमको अघाडी बखतम चल्दैन
Likhitam ko agaadi bakhatam chhaldaina.
Written proof is more powerful than oral proof.
Nepali proverb
लुट को धन फुफु को श्राध
Loot ko dhan fupu ko shraadh.
Easy come easy go.
Proverbs that share words with this one
Nepali proverb
रातभरि सराप्यो महाजन त जिउदै
Raat bhari saraapyo, mahaajan ta jiudai.
Nepali proverb
रात भरि करायो, दक्षिणा हरायो
Raat bhari karaayo, dakshina harayo.
Getting much less than expected / You cant always get what you expect.
Nepali proverb
रातभरी रामायण पढायो, सीता कस्की जोइ
Raat bhari ramaayan padhaayo, sita kaski joi?
Envy
अर्काको बाच्छो चाटी मुखभरी रौँ
Arka ko bachchho chaati mukh bhari rau.
Speaking ill of others to impress is insincere flattery
Nepali proverb
चौटा खान गएकी बूढी झोलमा डुबेर मरी
Chauta khaana gayeki budi jhol maa dubera mari
Greed leads to even bigger losses
Nepali proverb
काम न धाम पेटभरी माम
Kaam na dhaam pet bhari maam.
Kaam naie nagari pet bhari khani