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መቼ መጣሽ ሙሽራ መቸ ቆረጠምሽ ሽንብራ

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“When did you arrive, bride? When did you chew chickpeas?”

Meaning

This proverb is used to criticize someone who makes a grand entrance or demands immediate recognition, privileges, or authority, despite having just arrived or contributed very little. It questions their claim to familiarity or status when they are new to a situation.

ትርጉም

አንድ ሰው አዲስ በመጣበት ቦታ ወዲያውኑ ትልቅ ክብር ሲጠይቅ ወይም ከአቅሙ በላይ መብት ሲፈልግ፣ የሱ አስተዋፅኦ ወይም ቆይታ ጥያቄ ውስጥ ሲገባ የሚነገር ምሳሌ ነው።

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Added July 29, 2026
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