EN: society
FR: société
ZH: 社会 (shèhuì)
JA: 会社 (kaisha)
IT: società
DE: Gesellschaft
ES: sociedad
RU: о́бщество (óbshchestvo)
EO: kompanio

BASICS

DERIVATIVES

MORE

person with stick also with power


EN: Whoever owns the lathi eventually owns the buffalo.
FR: Celui qui possède le lathi finit par posséder le buffle.
HI: जिसकी लाठी उसकी भैंस (Jiski lathi uski bhains.)
EO: Li kiu posedas la lathi finas posedi la bubalon.

[HI] – « The one who has a power is always right » – The lathi is a long, heavy bamboo cane esp. used by Indian police as a batonstick. Meaning « Might is right ».

WIVIWIC: