English
Pronunciation
Proverb
like mother, like daughter
- (idiomatic) A daughter takes after her mother.
Translations
a daughter takes after her mother
- Bulgarian: каквато майката, такава и дъщерята (bg) (kakvato majkata, takava i dǎšterjata)
- Czech: jaká matka, taká Katka
- Dutch: zo moeder, zo dochter
- Esperanto: kia patrino, tia filino
- Finnish: äitinsä tytär, äitinsä tyttö
- French: telle mère, telle fille (fr)
- Hungarian: (stating the similarity of a daughter to her mother) anyja lánya, (advice to one about to marry a girl) nézd meg az anyját, vedd el a lányát (hu)
- Italian: tale madre, tale figlia
- Jeju: 그 어멍에 그 ᄄᆞᆯ (geu eomeong'e geu ttawl)
- Korean: 그 어머니에 그 딸 (geu eomeonie geu ttal)
- Macedonian: каква мајка, таква ќерка (kakva majka, takva ḱerka)
- Polish: jaka matka, taka córka (pl), jaka mać, taka nać (pl)
- Portuguese: tal mãe, tal filha
- Thai: ดูช้างให้ดูหาง ดูนางให้ดูแม่ (th) (duu-cháang-hâi-duu-hǎang duu-naang-hâi-duu-mɛ̂ɛ, literally “when you look over an elephant, look at its tail; when you look over a girl, look at her mother.”)
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