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የልጅ ክፉ ዲቃላ የቤት ክፉ ሰቃላ የልብስ ክፉ ነጠላ

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“A bad child is a bastard, a bad house is a shack, a bad cloth is a 'netela' (a single-layered traditional cloth).”

Meaning

This proverb describes the negative aspects or low quality of various things. "Dik'ala" refers to an illegitimate or outcast child, "sekala" is an unfinished or poorly constructed house. "Netela" here implies a plain or low-quality garment, as opposed to a thicker or more ornate one.

ትርጉም

ይህ ብሂል የተለያዩ ነገሮች አሉታዊ ገጽታዎችን ወይም ዝቅተኛ ጥራትን ይገልጻል። "ዲቃላ" የተገለለ ልጅ ሲሆን፣ "ሰቃላ" ደግሞ ያልተጠናቀቀ ወይም ያልተስተካከለ ቤት ነው። "ነጠላ" እዚህ ጋር ተራ ወይም ዝቅተኛ ጥራት ያለው ልብስ ለማመልከት ነው።

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Added July 29, 2026
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