Col iyo nabad, mid baa caynka lagu xejiyaa
CEnglish Translation
Whether war or peace, both require balance
Context & Meaning
Strength maintains both peace and defense
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "C"
Col ku galay, cabsi kugu reeb
A battle you entered leaves you fearful
A battle you entered leaves you fearful
Ciise socod kuma laabna, abeesona samir kuma laabna
Jesus doesn't turn back on his journey; the snake ...
Jesus doesn't turn back on his journey; the snake ...
Cidlo ciirsi ma leh
Loneliness has no helper
Loneliness has no helper
Carruurey, cayntaa baday
Oh children, your playfulness has ruined you
Oh children, your playfulness has ruined you
Cali noolba wax sii
Give something to every living Ali
Give something to every living Ali
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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.