cikaracak ninggang batu laun laun jadi legok
Appearance
Sundanese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “water dripping [over a] rock [will] slowly dent [it]”. Compare Latin gutta cavat lapidem and Chinese 水滴石穿 (shuǐdīshíchuān).
Proverb
[edit]cikaracak ninggang batu laun laun jadi legok (Sundanese script ᮎᮤᮊᮛᮎᮊ᮪ ᮔᮤᮀᮌᮀ ᮘᮒᮥ ᮜᮅᮔ᮪ ᮜᮅᮔ᮪ ᮏᮓᮤ ᮜᮨᮌᮧᮊ᮪)
- small but consistent efforts can lead to a desired result; little strokes fell great oaks; slow and steady wins the race