A1 Proverb Neutral

نمک نشناس

namak-nashnas

Ungrateful person

Meaning

Someone who does not appreciate the kindness or help they received.

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Cultural Background

Salt is sacred. Breaking the 'salt bond' is a major social taboo. Hospitality is key; ingratitude is seen as an insult to the host.

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Use with caution

It is a strong word. Don't use it lightly.

Meaning

Someone who does not appreciate the kindness or help they received.

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Use with caution

It is a strong word. Don't use it lightly.

Test Yourself

Choose the correct meaning.

What does 'نمک نشناس' mean?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: A person who is ungrateful

It refers to someone who lacks appreciation.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Choose the correct meaning. Choose A1

What does 'نمک نشناس' mean?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: A person who is ungrateful

It refers to someone who lacks appreciation.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it is a direct accusation of bad character.

Related Phrases

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نمک خوردن و نمکدان شکستن

similar

To betray someone after receiving their help.

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