思慮・備え

аавын буйд хүнтэй танилц, агтны буйд газар үз⭐⭐⭐

父がいるうちに人と知り合え、馬がいるうちに土地を見よ

When father is around get to know people, When you have a horse see the land

≈ 鉄は熱いうちに打て ≈ Strike while the iron is hot.

авд мордоход нохой хэрэгтэй, адуунд явахад уурга хэрэгтэй⭐⭐

狩りに行くには犬が必要、馬を探しに行くには投げ縄が必要

When going hunting a dog is needed, When going to look for horses a lasso pole is needed

≈ 餅は餅屋 ≈ Each to his own trade.

адууныхаа хэрээр исгэр, хөнжлийнхөө хэрээр жий⭐⭐⭐

馬の数だけ口笛を吹け、布団の長さだけ足を伸ばせ

Whistle for as many horses as you have, Kick as many times as your blanket is long

≈ 身の丈に合った暮らし ≈ Cut your coat according to your cloth.

ажлыг аргаар, хэцүүг эвээр⭐⭐

仕事は方法で、難事は技で

With a method for work, With skill for the difficult

≈ 急がば回れ ≈ More haste, less speed.

айж явбал аминд өлзийтэй⭐⭐⭐

用心深く歩めば命に幸いあり

If you are always careful, it is good for your life

≈ 転ばぬ先の杖 ≈ Prevention is better than cure.

айлаас эрэхээр авдраа уудал⭐⭐⭐

他所で求めるより自分の箱を開けよ

Seek from your trunk rather than asking from others

алаагүй баавгайн арьсыг хуваах⭐⭐

殺してない熊の皮を分ける

Person shares the skin of a bear which has not yet been killed

≈ 捕らぬ狸の皮算用 ≈ Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

алдана алдана гэхэд алд дэлмээр алдах⭐⭐⭐

間違うと言いながら一尋もの間違いをする

When people make a mistake, they stretch their mistake by a fathom

≈ 小さな穴が大船を沈める ≈ A small leak will sink a great ship.

алсыг харвал аминд тустай, холыг бодвол хожим тустай⭐⭐

先を見れば命に益あり、遠くを考えれば後に益あり

If you see the future it will help your life, If you see far away it will help later

≈ 先見の明 ≈ Foresight is better than hindsight.

амсар муутай аяганд цай бүү хий, ам султай хүнд нууцаа бүү хэл⭐⭐

欠けた器に茶を注ぐな、口の軽い者に秘密を明かすな

If cup's rim is broken, do not serve tea; If a person does not keep confidence, do not share secret

≈ 壁に耳あり障子に目あり ≈ Walls have ears.

амь наана, там цаана⭐⭐⭐

命はこちら、地獄はあちら

Life is here, Hell is there

≈ 命あっての物種 ≈ Where there's life, there's hope.

амьд хүн аргатай, аргалын гал цогтой⭐⭐⭐

生きている者には道がある、牛糞の火には燠がある

There is a way for a person who is alive, There is an ember in the dung fire

≈ 生きていれば何とかなる ≈ While there's life, there's hope.

амьд хүний гэрч болохоор, үхсэн хүний дэр бол⭐⭐⭐

生きている人の証人になるより、死んだ人の枕になれ

Do not be a witness for a living person, It is better to be the pillow for a dead person

≈ 触らぬ神に祟りなし ≈ Let sleeping dogs lie.

аргал түүхийн өмнө араг савраа, ажил хийхийн өмнө арга ухаанаа⭐⭐

牛糞を拾う前にシャベルと籠を準備せよ、仕事の前に心を準備せよ

Before you pick up dung you have to prepare a shovel and basket, Before you work prepare your mind

≈ 段取り八分

арчилбал эдэнд тустай, арвилбал эзэнд тустай⭐⭐

手入れすれば物に良い、節約すれば主人に良い

It is beneficial to take care of your belongings, It is beneficial for the owner to save

≈ 倹約は富の基 ≈ A penny saved is a penny earned.

бага залхуугаас их залхуу, бага буруугаас их эндүү⭐⭐⭐

少しの怠けから大きな怠け、小さな過ちから大きな誤解

From a little bit of laziness, much laziness will come; From little mistakes, big misunderstandings will come

≈ 転ばぬ先の杖 ≈ Prevention is better than cure.

байх хүнийг өгөхийг нь хүлээ, үгүй хүнийг олохыг нь хүлээ⭐⭐

いる人からは差し出すのを待て、いない人からは見つけるのを待て

Wait until the person who is there gives you something, Wait until the person who is not there finds something

≈ 待てば海路の日和あり ≈ All things come to those who wait.

барж идсэн баянаас мэрж идсэн хоосон дээр⭐⭐

かじって食べる貧乏人は、食い尽くす金持ちより良い

A poor man who eats and gnaws is better than a rich man who eats up everything

≈ 足るを知る者は富む

барын амнаас, чонын аманд орох⭐⭐⭐

虎の口から出て、狼の口に入る

Goes out of tiger's mouth, Goes into wolf's mouth

≈ 前門の虎、後門の狼 ≈ Out of the frying pan into the fire.

би явж байна, бээжин сууж байна⭐⭐⭐

私は行く、北京は座っている

I am going, Beijing is sitting

≈ 慌てる乞食は貰いが少ない ≈ Haste makes waste.

богдоос боол нь, хаанаас хаалгач нь⭐⭐⭐

王より奴隷の方が、王より門番の方が

Slave rather than a bogd, Watchman rather than a king

≈ 長いものには巻かれろ ≈ If you can't beat them, join them.

бодлогогүй хүний алдас үлэмж, болгоомжгүй хүний айдас үлэмж⭐

考えのない人は過ちが多く、注意深くない人は恐れが多い

The person who is not thoughtful has many mistakes, The person who is not careful has many fears

≈ 用心に越したことはない ≈ Better safe than sorry.

болзоо ихэдвэл шалиг, бороо ихэдвэл шалбааг⭐⭐⭐

逢引が多すぎれば不道徳、雨が多すぎればぬかるみ

If you date too much, immorality; If it rains too much, mud

≈ 過ぎたるは及ばざるが如し ≈ Too much of a good thing.

болоогүй идээг идэх гэж бүү яар, боломгүй ажлыг хийх гэж бүү оролд⭐⭐⭐

煮えていない飯を食べようと急ぐな、不可能な仕事をしようとするな

If the meal is not cooked, do not eat it; If the work is impossible, do not try it

≈ 時期尚早

боохойн түрүүнд хэрээ, борооны түрүүнд шороо⭐⭐⭐

狼の前には烏、雨の前には砂嵐

Before wolf there are crows, Before rain there is dust storm

≈ 雨の前に風が吹く

буулгаагүй модонд хурц сүх, буулгасан хойно хурц ухаан⭐

木を倒す前には鋭い斧、倒した後には鋭い知恵

Sharp axe is needed before taking down a tree, Sharp wisdom is needed after taking down a tree

≈ 転ばぬ先の杖 ≈ Prevention is better than cure.

буух эзэнтэй, буцах мөртэй⭐⭐⭐

訪ねる先があり、帰る道がある

Have a person to address, Have a track to go back on

≈ 備えあれば憂いなし ≈ Better safe than sorry.

бухын доодохыг харж үнэг турж үхнэ⭐⭐⭐

狐は雄牛の下で待ちながら餓死する

Fox will starve to death while waiting under an ox

бушуу туулай борвиндоо баастай⭐⭐⭐

急ぐ兎は尻に糞がつく

Rabbit in a hurry has droppings on his bottom

≈ 急いては事を仕損じる ≈ Haste makes waste.

бэлтгэл сайн бол ажил сайн, билүү сайн бол хутга хурц⭐⭐

準備が良ければ仕事も良い、砥石が良ければ刃も鋭い

Work will be good if preparation is good, The knife will be sharp if the whetstone is good

≈ 段取り八分 ≈ Well begun is half done.

бөх хүн бүдүүн өвсөнд (бүдрэх), бөө хүн хар хэлэнд (бүдрэх)⭐⭐

力士は草の茎につまずき、シャーマンは黒い舌につまずく

Wrestler (stumbles) on a stalk of hay, Shaman (stumbles) with a black tongue

≈ 足元をすくわれる

бөөсөнд хутга, бүлхэнд жад⭐⭐

シラミに刃物、腱に槍

A knife for lice, A spear for tendon

≈ 鶏に牛刀 ≈ Don't use a sledgehammer to crack a nut.

гай газар доороос, гахай модон дотроос⭐⭐⭐

災いは地の下から、猪は森の中から

Trouble from under the ground, Pigs from the forest

≈ 寝耳に水

гай хэлж ирдэггүй, хийсч ирдэг⭐⭐⭐

災いは告げずに来る、風に乗って来る

Trouble does not come with notice, Comes blowing

≈ 災いは忘れた頃にやって来る

галаас зугтаж усанд унах⭐⭐

火から逃げて水に落ちる

Runs away from the fire, falls into the water

≈ 虎口を逃れて竜穴に入る ≈ Out of the frying pan into the fire.

галууг дууриаж хэрээ хөлөө хөлдөөх⭐⭐⭐

烏が雁の真似をして足を凍らせる

Black crow imitated the goose, froze his legs

≈ 猿真似 ≈ Monkey see, monkey do.

галы нь түлж морий (нь) унуулах⭐

火を焚いて馬に乗せる

Make the fire, let him ride a horse

≈ 段取り八分

гарвал ганзагатай, орвол олзтой⭐⭐

鞍紐を持って出れば、獲物を持って帰る

If you go out with saddlebag straps, you come in with spoils

≈ 備えあれば憂いなし

гарыг нь ганзаганд, хөлийг нь дөрөөнд хүргэх⭐⭐⭐

手は鞍紐に届き、足は鐙に届く

The arms reach the saddle straps, The legs reach the stirrups

гохгүй бол загас бүү барь, гөлөмгүй бол морь бүү уна⭐⭐

釣り針がなければ魚は釣れず、鞍紐がなければ馬に乗れない

If there is no hook, no fish are caught; If there are no saddlebag straps, no horses are ridden

≈ A bad workman blames his tools.