Alfabet D
"Dimana ada kemauan, di situ ada jalan."
Where there is a will, there is a way
"Dimana bumi dipijak, disitu langit dijunjung."
Wherever ground is stood on, the sky is hold high
Meaning: Wherever we live, we must observe the local custom.
"Dimana tak da lang, aku lah lang, kata belalang."
Where there are no eagles, I am the one, said the grasshopper.
Here's a rhyming play in the proverb. The first and second "lang" are Eagle = Elang, which rhymes with Grasshopper = Belalang.
Meaning: Where's no top dogs, underdogs will be seen as one.
"Duduk sama rendah, tegak sama tinggi."
Sitting the same low, standing the same height
Meaning: Equality, emancipation.
"Dunia tak selebar daun kelor."
The world isn't as wide as kelor leaves.
Meaning: The opposite of It's A Small World.
Usually to comfort a broken heart, suggesting "Hey, there are still plenty of girls/guys out there."
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Belah dada lihatlah hati
Bermaksud untuk mengatakan yang sebenarnya
Seluas dada tuma
Terlalu sempit
Tiba di dada dibusungkan, tiba diperut dikempiskan
Mendapat perlakuan tidak adil Tepuk dada tanya selera Berfikir sebelum mengambil keputusan .
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