Carruuri waa ciil laga waynaado
CEnglish Translation
Children are a pain one outgrows
Context & Meaning
Raising children is hard but rewarding — patience leads to pride later
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Proverbs starting with "C"
Ciyi waa ka beryey
The howling is over
The howling is over
Cuntadaan gacantaada ku jirin iyo afkaagu way kala raagaan
Food not in your hand and your mouth are far apart
Food not in your hand and your mouth are far apart
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...
Canaan ka yaab, reer ma doojo
Fear of criticism doesn't drive a family away
Fear of criticism doesn't drive a family away
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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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.