Aztec proverbs and their meaning

Today we have a selection of Aztec Proverbs to share. In this case we have chosen a series of proverbs and their meanings so that you can better understand what they mean and what their origin is.

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Aztec proverbs and interpretation of each

Next we are going to know these proverbs. Below each one you have an explanation of its meaning.

1. Ca diidxagola nacacani ’biaani’ sti diidxa

Proverbs are the lamps of words.

2. Sha ni hruniná bidó ’la bicaa gui bele, ne stobi que caya’qui luni

The heretic is not the one who burns at the stake, but the one who lights it.

3. Paracala’dxu ’gapu’ bidxichi, cadi uquiindela’dxu.

If you want to be rich, have no wishes.

4. Ora güilu ’diidxa saaniru guinabadiidxu’ oraque… gucaadia’gu.

To dialogue, ask first, then... listen.

5. Ti xcaanda: ga’ca shisha sicarú ni qui huayuu, guiuuni ti biine’ni.

An aspiration: to make something beautiful that did not exist, exist for me.

6. Hrunadiága ’ne hrusiá’nda’, hrúuya ’ne hriétenaladxe’, ​​hrune ’ne hriziide’.

I listen and I forget, I see and I remember, I do and I learn.

7. Guidxilayú hri stilu ni, hriquiiñesi ucaalúlu ’ti gánda icaaluni’.

The world is yours, but you have to earn it.

8. Nisa hri dxi 'biraru' mani dushu 'dxaa ndani'.

Stagnant water, harmful germs contains.

Aztec proverbs about life

What reflections on life did the Aztecs leave us?

9. Ti nou ’dxiña, ti nou’ guídi ’.

A soft hand, and a steady hand.

10. Dechesi le ’, laacasi ndani’ le ’.

Behind the fence, it's still inside the fence

11. Niru zasaalu ’guirá’ shisha neza guidxilayú ti ganda guidxelu ’lii.

You will first travel all the roads of this world before finding yourself

12. Tila bidó ’gusiga’de’ chu ’dxi’ ladxidua’ya ’ti guicaa’ shisha ni qui zánda gucha ’; gudí gucaaluá ’ti gánda gucha’ ni zánda ne guendabiaani ’ti guuya’ shilaa.

May God grant me the serenity to accept the things that I cannot change; Courage to change what I can and wisdom to see the difference.

13. Zunibiá’lu ti binnihuati ne shoopa diidxarí: ne gastisi hridxi’chi, hriníhuati ne gasti ’hricaa, neca gucha’ quirié xneza, neca cadi caquiiñe hrinabadiidxa, hruzanastiidxa lu dxu ’ni qui hrunibiá, ne hridxelú’ tu la nanala’dxi la ne you the co.

Six Ways To Recognize The Fool: He Gets Angry For No Reason, Speaks Meaningless And Unprofitable, Changes Without progress, asks for no reason, puts all his trust in a stranger, and mistakes his enemies for his friends.

We hope you liked these Aztec Proverbs. Regards and until next time!