Literal translation
One's own food, even when served on the lid of the cooking pot
Contextual meaning
What it means
One's own food, even when served on the lid of the cooking pot
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
- Pukhto.net, “Pashto Proverbs / Rohi Mataluna,” page 14, item 201; editors listed as Leonard N. and Dr. Raj Wali Shah Khattak. Accessed 14 July 2026.