stara miłość nie rdzewieje
Polish
Etymology
Literally, “old love does not rust”. Compare Czech stará láska nerezaví, Dutch oude liefde roest niet, German alte Liebe rostet nicht, Russian старая любовь не ржавеет (staraja ljubovʹ ne ržavejet).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsta.ra ˈmi.wɔɕt͡ɕ ɲɛ.rd͡zɛˈvjɛ.jɛ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛjɛ
Proverb
- (idiomatic) old habits die hard (old feelings toward a person, place, or activity do not fade away)
Further reading
- stara miłość nie rdzewieje in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- stara miłość nie rdzewieje in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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