ঘর পোড়া গরু সিঁদুরে মেঘ দেখে ডরায়

Bengali

Proverb

ঘর পোড়া গরু সিঁদুরে মেঘ দেখে ডরায় • (ghor pōṛa goru śĩdure megh dekhe ḍoraẏ)

  1. once bitten, twice shy, a burnt child dreads the fire (literally, "the home-burnt cow cowers before a red cloud")

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