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    This document contains Filipino proverbs from different regions of the Philippines. Some of the proverbs include: - "While the blanket is short, learn how to bend" from NCR, conveying the message to adapt to difficult situations. - "It is hard to wake up someone who is pretending to be asleep" from NCR, meaning it's difficult to make someone understand if they don't want to. - "If someone throws stones at you, throw back bread" from NCR, advising to respond to hostility with kindness. - Several proverbs from different regions convey messages about avoiding trouble, acting wisely, not being hasty in decisions, and facing challenges with

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    This document contains Filipino proverbs from different regions of the Philippines. Some of the proverbs include: - "While the blanket is short, learn how to bend" from NCR, conveying the message to adapt to difficult situations. - "It is hard to wake up someone who is pretending to be asleep" from NCR, meaning it's difficult to make someone understand if they don't want to. - "If someone throws stones at you, throw back bread" from NCR, advising to respond to hostility with kindness. - Several proverbs from different regions convey messages about avoiding trouble, acting wisely, not being hasty in decisions, and facing challenges with

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    This document contains Filipino proverbs from different regions of the Philippines. Some of the proverbs include: - "While the blanket is short, learn how to bend" from NCR, conveying the message to adapt to difficult situations. - "It is hard to wake up someone who is pretending to be asleep" from NCR, meaning it's difficult to make someone understand if they don't want to. - "If someone throws stones at you, throw back bread" from NCR, advising to respond to hostility with kindness. - Several proverbs from different regions convey messages about avoiding trouble, acting wisely, not being hasty in decisions, and facing challenges with

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    Proverbs

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    Allen Jierqs Sanchez

    VII Excellence



    NCR
    *Hangga't makitid ang kumot, matutong mamaluktot. - - - While the blanket is short, learn how
    to bend.
    *Mahirap gisingin ang nagtutulog-tulugan. - - - It is hard to wake up someone who is pretending
    to be asleep .
    *Kung pukulin ka ng bato, tinapay ang iganti mo. - - - If someone throws stones at you, throw
    back bread.


    REGION I ILOCOS REGION
    *Mabig ti kalkalsda, maty ti koskosna. -Captivating in the street, dead in the kitchen (lady
    who dresses beyond her means)
    *Ti napudpudno a gayymmo, am-ammont no addka it pelgro. -A true friend is known in
    time of need.
    *Tay so nga taol nga taol san a makakagt ken makadunor.
    Barking dogs seldom bite.

    REGION II CAGAYAN VALLEY
    *Ino pakay a naddawa naddumug.-The rice stalk full of grain is bent.
    *Mapia quepay a mattangit ca sito aggaw abao Eh maccataua ca si uddi
    Mah so maccataua ca toya eh mattangit daddaramat.
    T is better to cry now and laugh later,
    Than laugh now and mourn the day after
    *Metappol nu you atawn Baccan si guinatan.-You can throw your wife or husband out; But
    neveryour own parents.

    REGION III CENTRAL LUZON
    *No news is good news.- (Not hearing any news signifies that nothing is wrong.)
    *Where theres smoke, theres fire.- (When there is an indication or sign of something bad,
    usually the indication is correct.)
    *Strike while the iron is hot. -(When you have an opportunity to do something, do it before you
    lose your chance.)

    REGION IV-A CALABARZON
    *Kun sa lubang ka mahayop, puling an saimong madadakop. -Blow into the mortar, and the
    dust will get into your eyes( conveys wisdom in simple terms).
    *An harayo sa gatong, dai matotong -One who is far from the burning wood will not get burned.

    REGION IV-B MIMAROPA
    *Kataw ong marahan magpanaw matunok man ay mababaw
    A person who walk slowly will have a shallow wound should he step on thorn
    *Rali,rali,marahil mahali-Haste makes wate.
    *Ka nagpipili ay,nakakapili it pasi-A selective person select the worse.
    *Condiin ka matumba didto ka mabangon-You stand up where you fall.
    *Ang tawong may calisdanan buot guid buligan.-A person in need heeds help.
    *Ang kawayan na tubo sa langit nagtudlo kung.Gumulang kang tumambo sa duta nakaduko.
    A bamboo while young always point to heaven,but the moments it gets old its vows to the lowly
    earth.

    REGION V BICOL
    *An harayo sa gatong, dai matotong -One who is far from the burning wood will not get burned
    (It means that a person must avoid trouble by distancing oneself from quarrels, dissensions,
    misunderstanding and trouble.)
    *Kun sa lubang ka mahayop, puling an saimong madadakop
    (Blow into the mortar, and the dust will get into your eyes) conveys wisdom in simple terms.
    *An tawong matorognon, naagawan nin agom -A sleeping husband loses his wife)
    *An babaeng mainikid-ikid, sa pungo nasasabit -A flirtatious woman gets caught in the
    protruding branch.
    REGION VI WESTERN VISAYAS
    *Hampakon mo ring anwang,ring alima man lang ro eabdan-You beat your carabaoand the welt
    will be on your own palm.
    *Kon paano ro imong sapsap,maw man ring limpak.-The shape of the chipsis determined by
    your chops.
    *Huyop mo, puling mo;hapgot mo, eabod kimo.-Youll be blinded by your own blow; youll be
    hurt by your own whip

    REGION VII CENTRAL VISAYAS
    *Aron dili ka limbongan,Pangutana sa precio. Sa tolo ka tindahan-In order that you would not
    be cheated, Ask the price at three shops.
    *Kon makapalit ka ug barato,Ikaw ra ang matonto.-If you got a thing too cheaply, Youlll be
    taken in.

    REGION VIII
    *Kon gusto ka nga maka kita ug higala, Pautanga siya ug ayaw paningla.
    If one wishes to get friends with his fellows, Let him buy on credit and never collect money.
    REGION IX ZAMBOANGA PENINZULA
    *In ulang natutuy mada sin sug.-A sleeping crab will be carried by the current.
    Wayruun asu bang way kayu.-There is no smoke where there is no fire.

    REGION X NORTHERN MINDANAO
    *Ayaw mangaku daug salugay buhi. -Never admit defeat as long as you live.

    REGION XI DAVAO REGION
    *Atay nagduruwaruwa wayruun kasungan niya. -One who cannot decide will have no future.
    In lasa iban uba di hikatapuk.-Love and a cough cannot be hidden.


    REGION XII ARMM
    *Atay nagduruwaruwa wayruun kasungan niya.
    Kung ang isa ay hindi makapag disisyon, siya ay walang kinabukasan.
    *Ayaw mangaku daug salugay buhi.
    One who cannot decide will have no future.

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