тӏом — шураца моз бац, хоттаца цӏий да

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Etymology

Literally, "war is not honey with milk, but blood with mud".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʼ(u̯)om | ʃurat͡sa m(u̯)od͡z bat͡s | χottat͡sa t͡sʼiː da/

Proverb

тӏомшураца моз бац, хоттаца цӏий да • (tʼom — šuraca moz bac, xottaca cʼiı̇ da)

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