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100 Afghan Proverbs
Proverbs in English with explanations, taken from the booklet by J. Christy Wilson.
A Collection of Palestinian Proverbs
Small collection of well-known proverbs in Arabic transcription with their literal meanings in English.
Afghan Proverbs
Seven proverbs (in English) with explanation.
Afghan Proverbs
Collection of Afghan proverbs and explanations (in English).
Afghanistan Online: Proverbs
Collection of proverbs from Afghanistan (in English) with explanations.
Apricots Tomorrow
Ten Egyptian Arabic proverbs in Arabic script, with transliteration and translation.
Arabic Proverbs
Proverbs in Arabic with English translations and explanation.
Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative (ATON)
The Uysal - Walker Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative (U-W ATON) located in the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library at Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas.
Armenian Sayings Illustrated
In Armenian with English translation and explanation.
As the Arabs Say...
Arabic quotations and proverbs, with English translations and explanations on the cultural setting; an e-book by Isa Khalil Sabbagh.
As the Armenians Say...
Armenian sayings with illustrations.
Atasöz - Proverbs
Ten Turkish proverbs with English translation.
Azeri.org: Azeri Expressions
Three articles on Azerbaijani proverbs and proverbial expressions (in Azerbaijani, with English translations and explanations).
Daily Arabic Proverbs
Proverbs in Arabic (some in transcription) with English translation and explanations.
Egyptian Proverbs
Compiled by Azer Bestavros from contributions posted on Egypt-net Digest (in Arabic transcription and English).
Lebanese Proverbs
Small collection from Anis Freyha's 1974 "Dictionary of Modern Lebanese Proverbs" (Arabic - English).
Palestinian Popular Proverbs
Small collection of proverbs (in Arabic and English).
Some Yemeni Proverbs
Small collection of proverbs (in Arabic and English), compiled by Najla Abu-Taleb.
Syrian Proverbs
Small collection of proverbs (in Arabic and English) with explanations.
Turkish Proverbs
Historical overview of Turkic paremiography with examples of proverbs (in English).
Turkish Proverbs - Türk Atasözleri
Gathered by S?leyman Sadi Seferoglu (in Turkish transcription with English translation).
Words of Wisdom
Article by Amina Elbendary discussing the value of traditional Egyptian proverbs in a changing world.