Caasiga iridkaaga ma mooga, baarri dadow dad kuuma noqdo
CEnglish Translation
The disobedient is never far from your door, but the righteous won't always visit
Context & Meaning
Trouble is always near; good people are scarce
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Proverbs starting with "C"
Cadku ceeji, xil iyo geeriba kuu dil
Flesh may choke you, duty and death may destroy yo...
Flesh may choke you, duty and death may destroy yo...
Caana daatay, dabadood la qabtaa
Once milk is spilled, you can't catch it
Once milk is spilled, you can't catch it
Ciise socod kuma laabna, abeesona samir kuma laabna
Jesus doesn't turn back on his journey; the snake ...
Jesus doesn't turn back on his journey; the snake ...
Carab lo'aad caws looma tilmaamo
You don't show a cow its grass
You don't show a cow its grass
Carab iyo ilkaa cid isugu dhow, iyaguna way is qaniinaan
The tongue and teeth are close, yet they bite each...
The tongue and teeth are close, yet they bite each...
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About Somali Proverbs
Somali proverbs (Maahmaah Soomaali) are an integral part of Somali culture, passed down through generations. They reflect the wisdom, values, and experiences of the Somali people, often relating to pastoral life, community, and traditional values.