Riddles from the UAE
Riddles from the Philippines
Riddles from Around The World
100
It is tall, and its shadow is within.
Well
100
Isang balong malalim, puno ng patalim
Bibig (Mouth)
100
From Norse
-The more you feed it, the more it grows. The more water you give it, the more it dies.
Fire
300
It is green in the souq and red in its mother.
Henna
300
May dila nga ngunit ayaw naman magsalita, kambal sila’t laging kasama ang isa’t-isa, itali o igapos kahit higpitan mo pa, tiyak silang sa iyo ay sasama
Sapatos (Shoes)
300
From India
-The more you take, the more you leave behind.
Footsteps
500
What has a loud voice and an empty stomach?
Drum
500
Ako’y iyak ng iyak, patuloy ang agos ng luha, kahit daanan ng tubig ay biyak, nilabas ko lang ang galit hanggang ito’y maging bula
Ilog (River)
500
From Europe
I am taken before I am given. I am broken without being held. I can bind two without a rope and end wars without blood. I am silent, yet my absence is loud.
Promise