zakhman nu:n chakun
To sprinkle salt on wounds.
To add fuel to fire.
zacan paci ph'ur
To turn and mend old clothes.
To economize expenditure.
za'v cha shamshe:r
The tongue is a sword.
z'a:dI kathan nI su:d
It does not pay to talk a lot.
Brevity is the soul of wit.
za:n cha jaha:n
Acquaintance is the world.
Good connections pay.
zindI nI su:r tI mArith Atla:s
While alive not even ashes, but when dead, satin to cover the
body.
zi: cha hi:
The income is like jasmine.
Money makes the mare go.
zuv or tI jaha:n or
If one is healthy, the world is healthy.
Health is wealth.