Casarkii wixii kugu dhacaa, cishihii lagugu caayaa
CEnglish Translation
What happens to you in the afternoon, you're mocked for in the evening
Context & Meaning
People are quick to gossip — misfortune invites criticism
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Proverbs starting with "C"
Caleen qudhac, calool geel ma buuxiso
An acacia leaf doesn't fill a camel's belly
An acacia leaf doesn't fill a camel's belly
Cudud caano gaabsheen, cagaar ma korsho
An arm deprived of milk doesn't grow green
An arm deprived of milk doesn't grow green
Ciyaar baa dhab u gadoonta
Play often turns into seriousness
Play often turns into seriousness
Cirmigaagoo dheeraadaa, geel dhalayana waa ku tusaa
Long life shows you camels giving birth
Long life shows you camels giving birth
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 ...
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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.