Uzbek proverbs about food

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Uzbek proverbs about food

  1. First food, then words/First food, then words — Snachala eda (ugoshchenie), a potom beseda
  2. If you go on a journey for a day, take food for a week/If you go on a journey for a day, take food for a week
  3. One raisin was eaten by forty people/One raisin was eaten by forty people — Odnu shtuchku kishmisha sorok chelovek podelili
  4. Eat and drink/Eb and eat — Est i mychit (U nego vsyo est, a on eshchyo prosit; nenasytnyy)
  5. Can't eat, can't get enough/Can't get enough, can't get enough
  6. Food for the mouth that eats, tears for the eyes that cry
  7. If you want happiness - don't say much, if you want health - don't eat much/If you want happiness - don't say much, if you want health - don't eat much
  8. A poor man is fed up with being rich/A poor man is fed up with being rich - Odin raz bednomu naestsya - pochuvstvovat sebya napolovinu bogatym
  9. Food gives way to food/Food gives way to food — Odna pishcha prokladyvaet put drugoy (Appetite prixodit vo vremya edy)
  10. Cooked food has a short life/Cooked food has a short life - U svarennoy
  11. If you have money, soup in your hand
  12. Eat the grapes, don't ask the garden
  13. Soup cooked by yourself, drink and eat while you cook/Soup cooked by yourself, drink and eat while you cook — Sam svaril edu, sam i esh (Sam natvoril, sam i otvechay)
  14. Don't be sad, don't eat less bread here/Don't be sad, don't eat less bread here — Ne bespokoysya, no i ne bud bespechnym (Ne suetis — zasuetishsya, vse navyvorot sdelaesh. Esh pobolshe, spi pokrepche, vse budet v poryadke).

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