পৃষ্ঠা:Some Assamese proverbs.djvu/৮২

7%। SOME ASSAMESE PROVERBS. 2ia. | Maternal uncle. মোমায় মক ভুতক পাছে পাম। Momai marak, bhutak pachhe pam. | Let the uncle die, I will find the devil (ভুত) afterwards. This is rather an amusing instance of « Shutting the stable- door after the steed has been stolen.” The usual exorcism of the evil spirit is here dispensed with until after the man's death. 213. Manage, এটাই বোৰ খোৰোচাত কৈ, বিয়াৰ খোৰোচা সকত। Etai bor khorochat kai, Biyar khorocha sakat, The slip-knot of marriage is the strongest slip-kont of all. 014 | Mother-in-lap. চল পাই বিয়নী নিতৌ তিনি বেলি। Chal pai biyani nit6 tini beli. If the son's or daughter's mother-in-law gets a chance, | she comes to the house three times a day. বিয়নী (byamd) son's or daughter's mother-in-law, the father- in-law is called বিয়ৈ (Jai).। থ15. Mother-i-daup. শাহ বোৱাৰীৰ ঘৰ, কোনে খাই গাখিৰৰ সৰ? Shahu bowarir ghar, Kone khai gakhirar sar? The mother-in-law and the daughter-in-law _ are the only members of the house, Who else is going to drink the cream? সৰ (sar)=চামনি (chamani), cream.। Univ Calif - Digitized by Microsoft ®,