волкот влакно менува, нарав никогаш

Macedonian

Etymology

Literally, “The wolf changes his hair, but never his disposition”. Compare Serbo-Croatian vuk dlaku mijenja, ali ćud nikada.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈvɔɫkɔt ˈvɫaknɔ ˈmɛnuva, ˈnaɾaf ˈnikɔɡaʃ]

Proverb

волкот влакно менува, нарав никогаш • (volkot vlakno menuva, narav nikogaš)

  1. the wolf may lose his teeth but never his nature, a leopard cannot change its spots
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