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ቀድሞ ነበር እንጂ መጥኖ መደቆስ አሁን ምን ያደርጋል ድስት ጥዶ ማልቀስ

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“It was earlier to measure and pound; what good is it now to put the pot on the fire and cry?”

Meaning

This proverb conveys the message that it's useless to regret or cry over past mistakes or missed opportunities. It emphasizes the importance of timely preparation and action, implying that remorse after the fact will not change the outcome. It's akin to 'There's no use crying over spilled milk.'

ትርጉም

ይህ ምሳሌ የሚያስተላልፈው መልእክት ጊዜው ሳለ መዘጋጀት ወይም መስራት ሲገባ ያልተደረገ ነገር በኋላ ሲጸጸቱ ወይም ሲያለቅሱ ምንም እንደማይጠቅም ነው። የኋላ ጸጸት ዋጋ እንደሌለው ያመለክታል።

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Added July 29, 2026
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