Publisher's Synopsis
""A Dictionary of Hindustani Proverbs"" is a comprehensive reference book that contains a collection of proverbs, sayings, emblems, aphorisms, maxims, and similes from various Indian languages, including Marwari, Panjabi, Maggah, Bhojpuri, and Tirhuti. The book was written by S. W. Fallon and was first published in 1886. It is a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in Indian culture and language. The book provides a detailed explanation of each proverb along with its origin and usage in different contexts. It also includes a glossary of terms and a list of sources for further reading. Overall, ""A Dictionary of Hindustani Proverbs"" is an essential book for anyone seeking to understand the rich cultural heritage of India through its proverbs and sayings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.