معنی
Even the most skilled or successful people make mistakes sometimes.
زمینه فرهنگی
The horse is a symbol of 'Izz' (glory) and 'Sharaf' (honor). Calling someone a 'Jawad' is a high compliment, even when they fail. Egyptians often use this proverb in professional settings, especially in the media, to defend public figures they like. In the Levant, there is a strong emphasis on education. This proverb is frequently used by parents to encourage children who are usually top of their class but had one bad grade. The proverb is used in its classical form in formal writing, but in daily speech, people might mix it with local Darija expressions about fate and luck.
Use it to save face
If you make a mistake in an Arabic interview, use this phrase. It shows you are cultured and humble.
Don't overdo it
If you use it for every tiny mistake, it loses its power. Save it for 'noble' stumbles.
معنی
Even the most skilled or successful people make mistakes sometimes.
Use it to save face
If you make a mistake in an Arabic interview, use this phrase. It shows you are cultured and humble.
Don't overdo it
If you use it for every tiny mistake, it loses its power. Save it for 'noble' stumbles.
خودت رو بسنج
Complete the proverb with the correct word.
لكل جواد .......
'Kabwah' is the traditional word for a horse's stumble used in this proverb.
Which situation best fits the proverb 'Likulli jawadin kabwah'?
A world-class chef accidentally burns a piece of toast.
The chef is an expert (Jawad) making a rare, small mistake (Kabwah).
Choose the best response to comfort your friend.
Friend: 'أنا خجلان جداً، لقد نسيت كلماتي أثناء الخطاب.' You: '.......'
This is the perfect empathetic response to a public speaking slip-up.
🎉 امتیاز: /3
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
بانک تمرین
3 تمرینهالكل جواد .......
'Kabwah' is the traditional word for a horse's stumble used in this proverb.
A world-class chef accidentally burns a piece of toast.
The chef is an expert (Jawad) making a rare, small mistake (Kabwah).
Friend: 'أنا خجلان جداً، لقد نسيت كلماتي أثناء الخطاب.' You: '.......'
This is the perfect empathetic response to a public speaking slip-up.
🎉 امتیاز: /3
سوالات متداول
2 سوالNo, in Arabic, 'Jawad' (noble horse) is a very high compliment. It implies they are strong, noble, and valuable.
Yes, it's very common in WhatsApp messages to comfort friends.
عبارات مرتبط
لكل عالم هفوة
similarEvery scholar has a lapse.
الكمال لله وحده
similarPerfection belongs to God alone.
خير الخطائين التوابون
builds onThe best of those who err are those who repent.
