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El ke da un groshiziko tanye el chufletiko

EnglishHe who gives a little coin plays the little whistle (he who pays calls the tune).

  • November 2, 2026
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What it means

ENEnglish

He who gives a little coin plays the little whistle (he who pays calls the tune).

TRTürkçe

Parayı veren düdüğü çalar.

ESEspañol

El que da una monedita toca el pito (quien paga manda).

HEעברית

מי שנותן מטבע קטן מנגן בחליל הקטן (מי שמשלם קובע).

FRFrançais

Celui qui donne une petite pièce joue du petit sifflet (qui paie commande).

ITItaliano

Chi dà una monetina suona il fischietto (chi paga comanda).

PTPortuguês

Quem dá uma moedinha toca o apito (quem paga manda).

ELΕλληνικά

Όποιος δίνει ένα νομισματάκι παίζει τη σφυρίχτρα (όποιος πληρώνει διατάζει).

ARالعربية

من يعطي قطعة نقد صغيرة ينفخ في الصفّارة (من يدفع هو من يأمر).

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