Cabaadiba cadaab bay ka subxaanalaysataa
CEnglish Translation
Even suffering glorifies deliverance from torment
Context & Meaning
Hardship teaches gratitude — pain makes relief sweeter
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "C"
Carab iyo labadiisa daan baa isugu dhow, iyana way is qaniinaan
The tongue and its jaws are close, yet they bite o...
The tongue and its jaws are close, yet they bite o...
Ciyi waa ka beryey
The howling is over
The howling is over
Ceel biyo leh ma foga
A well with water isn't far away
A well with water isn't far away
Cidlo ciirsi ma leh
Loneliness has no helper
Loneliness has no helper
Col iyo nabad, mid baa caynka lagu xejiyaa
Whether war or peace, both require balance
Whether war or peace, both require balance
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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.