Wise Jamaican Jamaican Proverbs - “To Di Worl”
  • “Doah yuh cyaan stop flyin’ crow feader from drop, yuh can ‘inder crow from meck nes’ pon yuh head top”

    Filed under Animals, Danger
    Feb 8

    Doah yuh cyaan stop flyin’ crow feader from drop, yuh can ‘inder crow from meck nes’ pon yuh head top

    Translation: Although you cannot stop a flying crow from dropping his feathers, you can stop the crow from making a nest on your head

    Meaning: Although you may not be able to stop some problems, you can put steps in place to prevent them from having a very negative effect

One Response to ““Doah yuh cyaan stop flyin’ crow feader from drop, yuh can ‘inder crow from meck nes’ pon yuh head top””

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