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"word": "opposites attract"
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"etymology_text": "The expression appears to have surfaced in the 16th century, allegedly a literal translation of Plato's Republic. In 1545, William Turner wrote a version of the expression in the Rescuing of Romish Fox: \"Byrdes of on kynde and color flok and flye allwayes together.\" One can, however, also compare the expression to Ecclesiasticus (Sirach) 27:9: \"Birds resort unto their like.\"",
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"People of similar character, background or taste tend to congregate or associate with one another; it is easier to establish friendships with people that one has a lot in common with."
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"word": "like likes like"
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"word": "apple does not fall far from the tree"
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"word": "birds of the feather flock together"
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"note": "اَلطُّيُورُ عَلَىٰ أَشْكَالِهَا تَقَعُ (aṭ-ṭuyūru ʕalā ʔaškālihā taqaʕu, literally “birds stumble upon their kinds”)",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate"
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"code": "ary",
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"note": "مع من شفتك، شبهتك (mʕa men šuftak, šabbahtak, literally “With whom I saw you with, I compare you to.”)",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
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"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "物以類聚"
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"code": "yue",
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"roman": "mat⁶ ji⁵ leoi⁶ zeoi⁶",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "物以类聚"
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"code": "hak",
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"roman": "ngìn thùng ngìn hó, kúi thùng kúi hó",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "人同人好，鬼同鬼好"
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"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
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"word": "龍交龍，鳳交鳳，隱痀的交侗戇"
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"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
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"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
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"word": "凤交凤"
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"code": "nan-hbl",
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"roman": "Lêng kau lêng, hōng kau hōng, ún-ku--ê kau tòng-gōng.",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
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"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "物以類聚"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wùyǐlèijù",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "物以类聚"
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "vrána k vráně sedá"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "soort zoekt soort"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "birdoj samplumaj flugas kunaj"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "samanlaiset lapset leikkivät parhaiten"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "qui se ressemble s’assemble"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "Gleich und Gleich gesellt sich gern"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "zeig mir deine Freunde und ich sage dir, wer du bist"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ómoios omoío aeí pelázei",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "όμοιος ομοίω αεί πελάζει"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ta ómoia élkontai",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "τα όμοια έλκονται"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "כל עוף למינו ישכון ובני אדם לדומה לו"
},
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"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"note": "הָלַךְ זַרְזִיר אֵצֶל עוֹרֵב (halách zarzír etzel 'orév, literally “the starling went with the raven”)",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "ek thālī ke caṭṭe baṭṭe",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "एक थाली के चट्टे बट्टे"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "zsák a foltját megtalálja"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "madarat tolláról, embert barátjáról"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "líkur sækir líkan heim"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "sækjast sér um líkir"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "is bách iad lucht aon cheirde"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "chi si assomiglia si piglia"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "dio li fa e poi li accoppia"
},
{
"alt": "るいはともをよぶ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "rui wa tomo o yobu",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "類は友を呼ぶ"
},
{
"alt": "うしはうしづれ、うまはうまづれ, ushi wa ushi zure, uma wa uma zure",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "牛は牛連れ、馬は馬連れ"
},
{
"alt": "類類相從",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yuyusangjong",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "유유상종"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "kkirikkiri",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "끼리끼리"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "pares cum paribus facillimē congregantur"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "tāds ar tādu saderas"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "se strkalalo grnčeto si go našlo poklopčeto",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "се стркалало грнчето си го нашло поклопчето"
},
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"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
],
"word": "اڠݢڠ برسام اڠݢڠ, ڤيڤيت برسام ڤيڤيت"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
],
"word": "سامکه اءير هوجن دڠن اءير ڤريݢي؟"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
],
"word": "انته برسام انته, برس برسام برس"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
],
"word": "اورڠ سبنتوق باݢاي چينچين, ستيتيق باݢاي امس"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Rumi"
],
"word": "enggang bersama enggang, pipit bersama pipit"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Rumi"
],
"word": "samakah air hujan dengan air perigi?"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Rumi"
],
"word": "antah bersama antah, beras bersama beras"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Rumi"
],
"word": "orang sebentuk bagai cincin, setitik bagai emas"
},
{
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "ma’ min rajtek xebbaħtek"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "like barn leker best"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "ciągnie swój do swego"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "diga-me com quem andas e eu te direi quem és"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "cine se aseamănă se adună"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "spune-mi cu cine te însoțești ca să îți spun cine ești"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "jábloko ot jábloni nedalekó pádajet",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "я́блоко от я́блони недалеко́ па́дает"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rybák rybaká vídit izdaleká",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "рыба́к рыбака́ ви́дит издалека́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "durák duraká vídit izdaleká",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "дура́к дурака́ ви́дит издалека́"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "bhāvo bhāvaṃ nigacchati",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "भावो भावं निगच्छति"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "an dubh-isean ag iarraidh an dubh-gheòidh"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "is toigh le bò mhaol bò mhaol eile"
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{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "svaka ptica svome jatu leti"
},
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"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "vrana k vrane sadá"
},
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"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "vrana vrani ne izkljuje oči"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "enake sorte ptiči skup letijo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "cada oveja con su pareja"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "Dios los cría y ellos se juntan"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "lika barn leka bäst"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "okagūṭi pakṣulu okēcōṭiki cērutāyi",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "ఒకగూటి పక్షులు ఒకేచోటికి చేరుతాయి"
},
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "it ulur, birbirini bulur"
},
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"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "mal türi bilen",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "مال تۈرى بىلەن"
},
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"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "les cis ki si rshonnèt s' rashonnèt"
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"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "adar o'r unlliw hedant i'r unlle"
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"code": "ar",
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"note": "اَلطُّيُورُ عَلَىٰ أَشْكَالِهَا تَقَعُ (aṭ-ṭuyūru ʕalā ʔaškālihā taqaʕu, literally “birds stumble upon their kinds”)",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate"
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"code": "ary",
"lang": "Arabic",
"note": "مع من شفتك، شبهتك (mʕa men šuftak, šabbahtak, literally “With whom I saw you with, I compare you to.”)",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
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"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "物以類聚"
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"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "mat⁶ ji⁵ leoi⁶ zeoi⁶",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "物以类聚"
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"code": "hak",
"lang": "Hakka Chinese",
"roman": "ngìn thùng ngìn hó, kúi thùng kúi hó",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "人同人好，鬼同鬼好"
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"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
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"word": "龍交龍，鳳交鳳，隱痀的交侗戇"
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"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
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"word": "龙交龙"
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"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
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"word": "凤交凤"
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"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"roman": "Lêng kau lêng, hōng kau hōng, ún-ku--ê kau tòng-gōng.",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
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"word": "隐痀的交侗戆"
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"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "物以類聚"
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wùyǐlèijù",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "物以类聚"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "vrána k vráně sedá"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "soort zoekt soort"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "birdoj samplumaj flugas kunaj"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "samanlaiset lapset leikkivät parhaiten"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "qui se ressemble s’assemble"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "Gleich und Gleich gesellt sich gern"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "zeig mir deine Freunde und ich sage dir, wer du bist"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ómoios omoío aeí pelázei",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "όμοιος ομοίω αεί πελάζει"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ta ómoia élkontai",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "τα όμοια έλκονται"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "כל עוף למינו ישכון ובני אדם לדומה לו"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"note": "הָלַךְ זַרְזִיר אֵצֶל עוֹרֵב (halách zarzír etzel 'orév, literally “the starling went with the raven”)",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "ek thālī ke caṭṭe baṭṭe",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "एक थाली के चट्टे बट्टे"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "zsák a foltját megtalálja"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "madarat tolláról, embert barátjáról"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "líkur sækir líkan heim"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "sækjast sér um líkir"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "is bách iad lucht aon cheirde"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "chi si assomiglia si piglia"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "dio li fa e poi li accoppia"
},
{
"alt": "るいはともをよぶ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "rui wa tomo o yobu",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "類は友を呼ぶ"
},
{
"alt": "うしはうしづれ、うまはうまづれ, ushi wa ushi zure, uma wa uma zure",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "牛は牛連れ、馬は馬連れ"
},
{
"alt": "類類相從",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yuyusangjong",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "유유상종"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "kkirikkiri",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "끼리끼리"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "pares cum paribus facillimē congregantur"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "tāds ar tādu saderas"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "se strkalalo grnčeto si go našlo poklopčeto",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "се стркалало грнчето си го нашло поклопчето"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
],
"word": "اڠݢڠ برسام اڠݢڠ, ڤيڤيت برسام ڤيڤيت"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
],
"word": "سامکه اءير هوجن دڠن اءير ڤريݢي؟"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
],
"word": "انته برسام انته, برس برسام برس"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
],
"word": "اورڠ سبنتوق باݢاي چينچين, ستيتيق باݢاي امس"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Rumi"
],
"word": "enggang bersama enggang, pipit bersama pipit"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Rumi"
],
"word": "samakah air hujan dengan air perigi?"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Rumi"
],
"word": "antah bersama antah, beras bersama beras"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"tags": [
"Rumi"
],
"word": "orang sebentuk bagai cincin, setitik bagai emas"
},
{
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "ma’ min rajtek xebbaħtek"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "like barn leker best"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "ciągnie swój do swego"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "diga-me com quem andas e eu te direi quem és"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "cine se aseamănă se adună"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "spune-mi cu cine te însoțești ca să îți spun cine ești"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "jábloko ot jábloni nedalekó pádajet",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "я́блоко от я́блони недалеко́ па́дает"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rybák rybaká vídit izdaleká",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "рыба́к рыбака́ ви́дит издалека́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "durák duraká vídit izdaleká",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "дура́к дурака́ ви́дит издалека́"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "bhāvo bhāvaṃ nigacchati",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "भावो भावं निगच्छति"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "an dubh-isean ag iarraidh an dubh-gheòidh"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "is toigh le bò mhaol bò mhaol eile"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "svaka ptica svome jatu leti"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "vrana k vrane sadá"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "vrana vrani ne izkljuje oči"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "enake sorte ptiči skup letijo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "cada oveja con su pareja"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "Dios los cría y ellos se juntan"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "lika barn leka bäst"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "okagūṭi pakṣulu okēcōṭiki cērutāyi",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "ఒకగూటి పక్షులు ఒకేచోటికి చేరుతాయి"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "it ulur, birbirini bulur"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "mal türi bilen",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "مال تۈرى بىلەن"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "les cis ki si rshonnèt s' rashonnèt"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "people of similar character, etc. tend to associate",
"word": "adar o'r unlliw hedant i'r unlle"
}
],
"word": "birds of a feather flock together"
}
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