A2 Proverb Neutral

هر چه کاشتید، درو می‌کنید

har che kaashtid, daroo mikonid

As you sow, so shall you reap

Meaning

One's actions, good or bad, will determine their consequences or future outcomes.

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Cultural Background

Often used by parents to teach children about honesty. Used in similar contexts, often with a slightly more fatalistic tone. Very common in rural areas where farming is still a primary lifestyle. Similar proverbs exist in Kurdish, reflecting the shared agricultural history of the region.

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Context is key

Don't use this when someone is suffering from bad luck; it sounds like you are blaming them.

Meaning

One's actions, good or bad, will determine their consequences or future outcomes.

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Context is key

Don't use this when someone is suffering from bad luck; it sounds like you are blaming them.

Test Yourself

Complete the proverb.

هر چه کاشتید، _____ می‌کنید.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: درو

The proverb uses 'درو کردن' (to harvest).

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the proverb. Fill Blank A2

هر چه کاشتید، _____ می‌کنید.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: درو

The proverb uses 'درو کردن' (to harvest).

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Yes, it is common to use it to describe long-term investments.

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