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Some Yemeni Proverbs (Popularity:

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http://www.al-bab.com/bys/articles/abutaleb98.htm
Small collection of proverbs (in Arabic and English), compiled by Najla Abu-Taleb.

As the Arabs Say... (Popularity:

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http://www.awo.net/trav-ent/culture/intro.asp
Arabic quotations and proverbs, with English translations and explanations on the cultural setting; an e-book by Isa Khalil Sabbagh.

Afghan Proverbs (Popularity:

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http://www.afghanistans.com/Proverbs.htm
Seven proverbs (in English) with explanation.

Azeri.org: Azeri Expressions (Popularity:

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http://www.azeri.org/Azeri/az_learn/az_expressions/az_expressions_index.html
Three articles on Azerbaijani proverbs and proverbial expressions (in Azerbaijani, with English translations and explanations).

Afghanistan Online: Proverbs (Popularity:

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http://www.afghan-web.com/culture/proverbs.html
Collection of proverbs from Afghanistan (in English) with explanations.

Daily Arabic Proverbs (Popularity:

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http://www.arabji.com/proverb.htm
Proverbs in Arabic (some in transcription) with English translation and explanations.

Turkish Proverbs (Popularity:

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http://www.ottomansouvenir.com/Turkish_Proverbs/Turkish_Proverbs.htm
Historical overview of Turkic paremiography with examples of proverbs (in English).

Arabic Proverbs (Popularity:

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http://www.translationtoarabic.com/arabic_proverbs.htm
Proverbs in Arabic with English translations and explanation.

Turkish Proverbs - Türk Atasözleri (Popularity:

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http://www.columbia.edu/~sss31/Turkiye/proverbs.html
Gathered by S?leyman Sadi Seferoglu (in Turkish transcription with English translation).

Egyptian Proverbs (Popularity:

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http://almashriq.hiof.no/egypt/800/808/proverbs/egyptian_proverbs.html
Compiled by Azer Bestavros from contributions posted on Egypt-net Digest (in Arabic transcription and English).

As the Armenians Say... (Popularity:

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http://zangezur.tripod.com/aradz/sayings.html
Armenian sayings with illustrations.

Armenian Sayings Illustrated (Popularity:

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http://www.cilicia.com/armo_khosk.html
In Armenian with English translation and explanation.

Afghan Proverbs (Popularity:

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http://afghana.com/SocietyAndCulture/proberbs.htm
Collection of Afghan proverbs and explanations (in English).

Words of Wisdom (Popularity:

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http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2001/515/cu2.htm
Article by Amina Elbendary discussing the value of traditional Egyptian proverbs in a changing world.

100 Afghan Proverbs (Popularity:

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http://www.noble-knights.com/proverbs/
Proverbs in English with explanations, taken from the booklet by J. Christy Wilson.

Apricots Tomorrow (Popularity:

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http://www.egyptianarabic.com/institutions/proverbs.asp
Ten Egyptian Arabic proverbs in Arabic script, with transliteration and translation.

Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative (ATON) (Popularity:

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http://aton.ttu.edu/
The Uysal - Walker Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative (U-W ATON) located in the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library at Texas ...

Rasta/Patois Jamaican Phrases and Proverbs (Popularity:

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http://www.ddg.com/LIS/InfoDesignF97/malyce/phrases.htm
In Patois Jamaican with English explanation; Patois dictionary available.

Day of the Dead Popular Sayings (Popularity:

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http://www.inside-mexico.com/proverbs3.htm
Mexican sayings about death and the Day of the Dead (in Spanish and English).

Popular Salvadoran Sayings (Popularity:

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http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Museum/8350/guana.html
Frequently used expressions from Guanacos (Salvadorans) in Spanish with English equivalent.