"ചങ്ങാതി നന്നായാൽ കണ്ണാടി വേണ്ട" meaning in Malayalam

{
  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"if your friend is good, you don't need a mirror\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "caṅṅāti nannāyāl kaṇṇāṭi vēṇṭa",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "proverb"
      },
      "expansion": "ചങ്ങാതി നന്നായാൽ കണ്ണാടി വേണ്ട • (caṅṅāti nannāyāl kaṇṇāṭi vēṇṭa)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malayalam",
  "lang_code": "ml",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malayalam entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malayalam proverbs",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The one who has a good friend doesn't need any mirror"
      ],
      "id": "en-ചങ്ങാതി_നന്നായാൽ_കണ്ണാടി_വേണ്ട-ml-proverb-Jyp3F25N",
      "links": [
        [
          "friend",
          "friend"
        ],
        [
          "mirror",
          "mirror"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃɐŋŋaːd̪i n̪ɐn̪n̪aːjaːl kɐɳɳaːɖi ʋeːɳɖɐ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ചങ്ങാതി നന്നായാൽ കണ്ണാടി വേണ്ട"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"if your friend is good, you don't need a mirror\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "caṅṅāti nannāyāl kaṇṇāṭi vēṇṭa",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "proverb"
      },
      "expansion": "ചങ്ങാതി നന്നായാൽ കണ്ണാടി വേണ്ട • (caṅṅāti nannāyāl kaṇṇāṭi vēṇṭa)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malayalam",
  "lang_code": "ml",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malayalam entries with incorrect language header",
        "Malayalam lemmas",
        "Malayalam multiword terms",
        "Malayalam proverbs",
        "Malayalam terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The one who has a good friend doesn't need any mirror"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "friend",
          "friend"
        ],
        [
          "mirror",
          "mirror"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃɐŋŋaːd̪i n̪ɐn̪n̪aːjaːl kɐɳɳaːɖi ʋeːɳɖɐ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ചങ്ങാതി നന്നായാൽ കണ്ണാടി വേണ്ട"
}