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Keep ur Pakhtunwali to urself. Sharing another thread containing proverbs of Pashto that will speak itself about value of women in Pashtun culture. If you dont believe in these idioms, go ask ur dada ji, he will be the proof.
#Pashtooncultureday
Keep ur Pakhtunwali to urself. Sharing another thread containing proverbs of Pashto that will speak itself about value of women in Pashtun culture. If you dont believe in these idioms, go ask ur dada ji, he will be the proof.
#Pashtooncultureday
1. ښځې له یا کور دي یا ګور دي
For woman it’s either the house or the grave.
2. چه پیسه ده نو ښځه ده کلابټ نه رازې
When there is money, the woman will even come from Kalabat.
3. خاوند نوم ده خدائي ده
Husband is another name of God.
For woman it’s either the house or the grave.
2. چه پیسه ده نو ښځه ده کلابټ نه رازې
When there is money, the woman will even come from Kalabat.
3. خاوند نوم ده خدائي ده
Husband is another name of God.
4. که ده ښځه پوزه نه وا نو غُل به ئې خواړل
If women did not had nose, she would’ve eaten shit/poop.
5. ښځه ده دیوال سپیاکه ده
Woman is like the cow-dung on a wall.
6. په یوه ښځه خو سړې کُنډ وی
A man with one wife is (almost) a widower
If women did not had nose, she would’ve eaten shit/poop.
5. ښځه ده دیوال سپیاکه ده
Woman is like the cow-dung on a wall.
6. په یوه ښځه خو سړې کُنډ وی
A man with one wife is (almost) a widower
7. A woman goes seven steps ahead of the devil.
8. A women is footwear, if you do not like it, change it.
9. Marry the virgin immediately, the widow only after seeing her, and never marry the divorced at all.
10. A woman’s brain lies in her toes.
8. A women is footwear, if you do not like it, change it.
9. Marry the virgin immediately, the widow only after seeing her, and never marry the divorced at all.
10. A woman’s brain lies in her toes.
11. A woman’s hair is long, but her tongue is even longer.
12. If she is a woman, she is wrong.
13. A much loved daughter is a bad daughter-in-law.
14. When it is time to milk the cow, the disorganised woman start grinding grain.
15. A woman’s work is always spoiled.
12. If she is a woman, she is wrong.
13. A much loved daughter is a bad daughter-in-law.
14. When it is time to milk the cow, the disorganised woman start grinding grain.
15. A woman’s work is always spoiled.
16. Ruined is the house where the mother is ruling.
17. The son looks towards his father’s field, the daughter looks towards her mother’s (cooking) pot.
What will be a woman’s earning, and what will be a donkey’s saddle!
18. A man’s honour lives between the legs of his woman.
17. The son looks towards his father’s field, the daughter looks towards her mother’s (cooking) pot.
What will be a woman’s earning, and what will be a donkey’s saddle!
18. A man’s honour lives between the legs of his woman.
19. daughter is basket full of shame; earlier you put this basket on shoulders of another man, the better
20. The loss of women’s honour cannot be compensated
21. A communal land is a virgin girl; he who tills it first becomes its owner
22. A bride’s silence is her consent.
20. The loss of women’s honour cannot be compensated
21. A communal land is a virgin girl; he who tills it first becomes its owner
22. A bride’s silence is her consent.
