Meaning
People who lie often forget their previous lies, leading to inconsistencies.
Cultural Background
This is a very common household proverb used by parents to teach children the value of honesty. Widely used in Dari-speaking regions with the exact same meaning and structure. Used in Tajikistan, though sometimes with slight dialectical variations in pronunciation.
Use it naturally
Don't overthink the grammar; just use it when you catch a contradiction.
Meaning
People who lie often forget their previous lies, leading to inconsistencies.
Use it naturally
Don't overthink the grammar; just use it when you catch a contradiction.
Test Yourself
Complete the proverb.
دروغگو ____ است.
The proverb is 'دروغگو کم حافظه است'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesدروغگو ____ است.
The proverb is 'دروغگو کم حافظه است'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt can be confrontational, so use it carefully with people you don't know well.
Related Phrases
دروغ شاخدار
similarA huge, obvious lie.
