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اللي حفر الحفيرة، يطيح فيها

Lli 7fr l7fira, ytii7 fiha

/lli 7FR l 7FI-ra y-TI7 FI-ha/

ENWho digs a hole falls in it
FRQui creuse un trou y tombe
LITWho digs a pit falls in it
Proverbs & Wisdomstandardessential

Cultural Note

Karma is universal in Moroccan thinking.

More Proverbs & Wisdom Phrases

Lli bgha l3sel ysbr 3la qrss nnhal—He who wants honey must endure bee stings
اللي بغى العسل يصبر على قرص النحل
Lli fat mat—What's past is dead
اللي فات مات
Lmktub ma mnnu hrub—You can't escape what's written
المكتوب ما منّو هروب
Kul tta7ja w m7llha—Every fall has its place
كل طاحة و محلّها
Lli 3ndou flous yshri lhwa—Money can buy anything
اللي عندو الفلوس يشري الهوا
Yedd wahda ma katsffqsh—One hand alone can't clap
يد وحدة ما كتصفقش

Travelling to Morocco? Slow Morocco and Derb explain the context behind the words.