krv nie je voda

Slovak

Etymology

Literally, “blood is not water”.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): [kr̩fɲi̯e je vɔda]

Phrase

krv nie je voda

  1. (idiomatic) used when someone's behaviour indicates their lively temperament or traits inherited from their ancestors; blood is thicker than water
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