heifer, stallion

In Afar «you frisk about like a heifer on the grass, and neigh like stallions» is translated as Qaysok cayya iyyeh xobbaaqa gaalih innah xobbaqten. Canak cayye mooyuh innah kaqitten.: «You frisk like camels satisfied with grass, and jump like goat kids satisfied with milk.» (Horses don’t survive in the Afar desert, but camels thrive.)

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