बन्दर क्या जाने अदरक का स्वाद।
Bandar kya jaane adrak ka swad.
A monkey doesn't know ginger's taste.
Meaning
An ignorant person cannot appreciate the value of something good or complex.
Cultural Background
Ginger is a staple in tea and cooking, making the metaphor very relatable. Folklore often uses animals to teach moral lessons.
Don't over-explain
The proverb is self-explanatory. Don't add extra words after saying it.
Meaning
An ignorant person cannot appreciate the value of something good or complex.
Don't over-explain
The proverb is self-explanatory. Don't add extra words after saying it.
Test Yourself
Which situation best fits the proverb?
When is it appropriate to use 'बंदर क्या जाने अदरक का स्वाद'?
The proverb is about lack of appreciation for quality.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesWhen is it appropriate to use 'बंदर क्या जाने अदरक का स्वाद'?
The proverb is about lack of appreciation for quality.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt can be, so use it carefully with friends.
Related Phrases
अंधा क्या जाने बसंत की बहार
similarA blind person cannot know the beauty of spring.