بد خوی چې زورور شي، نو عقل مرور شي

Roman transliteration pending specialist review

Literal translation

When bad character grows strong, reason walks away offended.

Contextual meaning

What it means

When bad character grows strong, reason walks away offended.

When people use it

In everyday life

Catalogued as a traditional Pashto saying. Its regional context and usage still require specialist review.

Editorial record

Source and status

Source
Afghanistan Ministry of Education, Grade 6 Pashto textbook, Lesson 17, p. 33. https://moe.gov.af/sites/default/files/2020-02/G6-Dr-Pashto.pdf