Northern Catalan proverbs

Northern Catalan is a dialect spoken in north-eastern Catalonia.

A

• A pare guardador fill dissipador .
  • English equivalent: A miserly father makes a prodigal son.
  • von Reinsberg-Düringsfeld, Ida; von Reinsberg-Düringsfeld, Otto (1875). "523, Vater" (in German). Sprichwörter der germanischen und romanischen Sprachen. II. p. 292. 

D

• Qui s fa ovella l llob se la menja.
  • English equivalent: He that makes himself an ass must not take it ill if men ride him.
  • von Reinsberg-Düringsfeld, Ida; von Reinsberg-Düringsfeld, Otto (1875). "69" (in German). Sprichwörter der germanischen und romanischen Sprachen. pp. 38–. 

M

. Moltas candeletas fan un ciri pascual.

• • English equivalent: Many a mickle makes a muckle.

See Also

• Basque proverbs
• Catalan proverbs
• Galician proverbs
• Spanish proverbs