Shahmukhi
گِدّڑ داکھ نہ اپّڑے، آکھے تھُوہ کَوڑی
Gurmukhi
ਗਿੱਦੜ ਦਾਖ ਨਾ ਅੱਪੜੇ, ਆਖੇ ਥੂਹ ਕੌੜੀ
Roman
giddar daakh na appre, aakhe thooh kaurhi
Meaning
The jackal can't reach the grapes — 'thoo,' he says, 'they're bitter.'
Scorning what you failed to get. The Punjabi Aesop.
English equivalent: Sour grapes.
Draft entry — translation and script pairing not yet verified.