Ceel biyo leh ma foga
CEnglish Translation
A well with water isn't far away
Context & Meaning
Opportunity is always near — seek what's valuable
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
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
Cali noolba wax sii
Give something to every living Ali
Give something to every living Ali
Caano jiilaal canba canbid
Milk in the dry season is as rare as the leaves of...
Milk in the dry season is as rare as the leaves of...
Caana daatay, dabadood la qabtaa
Once milk is spilled, you can't catch it
Once milk is spilled, you can't catch it
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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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.