Carruurey, cayntaa baday
CEnglish Translation
Oh children, your playfulness has ruined you
Context & Meaning
Too much carelessness leads to harm — heed warnings early
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Proverbs starting with "C"
Caano yar iyo ciidan yarba, marka la waayo ayaa la tebaa
Little milk and a small army are missed only when ...
Little milk and a small army are missed only when ...
Ceebtaadaad kow ogtahay, kun looma sheego
If you know your first flaw, you needn't be told a...
If you know your first flaw, you needn't be told a...
Colkaa ma dhammaadee, ka kuu xigo ha u danbeeyo
War never ends — let the one nearest you come last
War never ends — let the one nearest you come last
Caqli gaal iyo indho quraanjo lama arko
The intellect of an infidel and the eyes of an ant...
The intellect of an infidel and the eyes of an ant...
Col naago ka kacay iyo cadho nirig ka kacday, midna sahal kuma qaboobo
A war started by women and anger from a calf both ...
A war started by women and anger from a calf both ...
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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.