Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #107629 by Salve Kamal

Village: माजलगाव - Majalgaon
Hamlet: भीम नगर - Bhim Nagar

A:II-2.9a (A02-02-09a) - Woman’s social identity / Arrogance of wealth / Haughty speech

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साळवे कमल - Salve Kamal

धनती संपदीची नार उभी राहुनी बोलना
माझ्या कपाळीच कुकु तुझ्या धनला तोलना
dhanatī sampadīcī nāra ubhī rāhunī bōlanā
mājhyā kapāḷīca kuku tujhyā dhanalā tōlanā

✎ The rich and wealthy woman refuses to stand and talk
The kunku* on my forehead is heavier than all her wealth
▷ (धनती)(संपदीची)(नार) standing (राहुनी) say
▷ My of_forehead kunku your (धनला)(तोलना)

pas de traduction en français

kunku

A red spot applied on the forehead by married women whose husband is alive as a mark of good fortune. This powder is also applied to God as a part of worship. It is prepared from turmeric, lemon juice, alum etc.

Sections of semantic classes:

Haughty speech

Project ♪♪ सांगते बाई तुला - Sāṅgatē bāī tulā - I tell you woman! ♪♪

Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #107629 by Salve Kamal

A:II-2.9a (A02-02-09a) - Woman’s social identity / Arrogance of wealth / Haughty speech