په اجی د لوبي کړي اوس په خوټو بند شوي
Roman transliteration pending specialist review
Literal translation
You kept on playing with the carding-comb, and now you have been caught fast.
Contextual meaning
What it means
You kept on playing with the carding-comb, and now you have been caught fast.
When people use it
In everyday life
Catalogued from a traditional Pashto proverb collection. Its usage and regional context still require specialist review.
Editorial record
Source and status
- Source
- S. S. Thorburn, “Bannú: Or Our Afghan Frontier” (1876), UNCLASSED-5, PDF page 456. https://archive.org/download/bannuorourafgha00thor/bannuorourafgha00thor.pdf