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Ladino proverbs

The proverbs of Ladino Forever: sayings from the Sephardic kitchen table, the wisdom of our grandmothers in Judeo-Spanish, each with its meaning in English and up to six more languages.

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Refrán del día · November 6
A la ora de la pichada fraguar la privada At the time of the pee, build the toilet (acting too late, when the need is already urgent).
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Refrán № 01 Ladino
Ken tiene ijos de kazar i en Shabat deve de lavorar

Whoever has children to marry off must work even on Shabbat.

28 Nov 2026
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