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English
Etymology
The saying, found in many Eurasian languages, probably originated in Turkish (it ürür, kervan yürür), where it rhymes.
Proverb
the dogs bark, but the caravan goes on
- History (or progress) moves ahead, no matter the criticism it may attract.
Translations
life goes on even if some will try to stop progress
- Albanian: qentë le të lehin, karvani ecën përpara
- Arabic: الْقَافِلَةُ تَسِيرُ وَالْكِلَابُ تَنْبَحُ (al-qāfilatu tasīru wālkilābu tanbaḥu)
- Azerbaijani: it hürər, karvan keçər
- Bulgarian: ку́четата ла́ят, керва́нът си върви́ (kúčetata lájat, kervánǎt si vǎrví)
- Burmese: (please verify) ဘယ်လိုပင် ရပ်တန် ပစ်ဖို့ ကြိုးစား ပါစေ၊ ဘဝဆိုတာ သူ့ ခရိး အဆုံး အထိ ရှေ့ဆက် နေမှာပါ (bhailuipang raptan pachpui. krui:ca: pace| bha.wa.hcuita su. hka.ri: a.hcum: a.hti. hre.hcak nehmapa)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 我行我素,豈管他哉 / 我行我素,岂管他哉 (wǒ xíng wǒ sù, qǐ guǎn tā zāi)
- Czech: psi štěkají, ale karavana jde dál, psi štěkají, ale karavana jede dál
- Finnish: koirat haukkuvat ja karavaani kulkee
- French: les chiens aboient, la caravane passe (fr), le chien aboie, la caravane passe (fr)
- Georgian: ძაღლი ყეფს ქარავანი მიდის (ʒaɣli q̇eps karavani midis)
- German: die Hunde bellen, aber die Karawane zieht weiter
- Greek: τα σκυλιά αλυχτούν μα το καραβάνι προχωρά (ta skyliá alychtoún ma to karaváni prochorá)
- Hebrew: הכלבים נובחים,אבל השיירה עוברת (haklavím novkhím, avál hashayará ovéret)
- Hungarian: a kutya ugat, a karaván halad (hu)
- Indonesian: anjing menggongong, kafilah berlalu
- Korean: 개가 짖어도 기차는 달린다 (gaega jijeodo gichaneun dallinda)
- Macedonian: кучињата лаат, карванот си врви (kučinjata laat, karvanot si vrvi)
- Polish: psy szczekają, karawana idzie dalej (pl), psy szczekają, karawana jedzie dalej
- Portuguese: os cães ladram, mas a caravana passa
- Romanian: câinii latră, ursul merge (literally “the dogs are barking, the bear is walking”), câinii latră, carvana trece
- Russian: соба́ка ла́ет, а карава́н идёт (sobáka lájet, a karaván idjót), соба́ка ла́ет, а карава́н е́дет (sobáka lájet, a karaván jédet), соба́ка ла́ет — ве́тер но́сит, а карава́н идёт (sobáka lájet — véter nósit, a karaván idjót)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: пси лају, а каравани пролазе
- Roman: psi laju, a karavane prolaze
- Slovak: psy štekajú, ale karavána ide ďalej
- Spanish: los perros ladran, pero la caravana pasa
- Turkish: it ürür, kervan yürür
- Vietnamese: chó cứ sủa còn đoàn người cứ đi
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See also
References
- Gregory Y. Titelman: Random House Dictionary of Popular Proverbs and Sayings, 1996, page 57, →ISBN