Carraabo, fadhaa quusiyey
CEnglish Translation
Carraabo's laziness brought him despair
Context & Meaning
Idleness leads to hopelessness — hard work brings relief
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Proverbs starting with "C"
Calool rag waa webi xagaa
A man's heart is a flowing river
A man's heart is a flowing river
Ciyi waa ka beryey
The howling is over
The howling is over
Ciyigii waa ka beryey, qofkii cunay baa ka liita
The howling has ended, but the one who ate still s...
The howling has ended, but the one who ate still s...
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The night's crying dog felt something
The night's crying dog felt something
Caano jiilaal canba canbid
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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.