"آب در هاون کوبیدن" meaning in Persian

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Proverb

Forms: آب در هاوَن کوبیدن [canonical], âb dar hâvan kubidan [romanization]
Etymology: Literally stands for grinding water in a mortar. Head templates: {{head|fa|proverb|head=آب در هاوَن کوبیدن|tr=âb dar hâvan kubidan}} آب در هاوَن کوبیدن • (âb dar hâvan kubidan)
  1. to beat a dead horse: to persist to do something pointless, to make a futile attempt, or to do something in vain beyond any reason.
    Sense id: en-آب_در_هاون_کوبیدن-fa-proverb-ranwUFr9 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header, Persian proverbs
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  "pos": "proverb",
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    },
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