Af jooga looma adeego
AEnglish Translation
A present mouth needs no interpreter
Context & Meaning
Speak for yourself — don't rely on others to represent you
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "A"
Afkaad guujaamo kaga keentay, kula hadal
Speak to one in the same tone you brought them
Speak to one in the same tone you brought them
Aan wada hadalno waa aan heshiinno
Let's talk; talking leads to agreement
Let's talk; talking leads to agreement
Abuur iyo waano, abuur baa horraysay
Creation came before advice
Creation came before advice
Aadmi la arkaybaa dhib la arkay
When people meet, problems appear
When people meet, problems appear
Aar qoyan dawaco la mood
A wet lion looks like a fox
A wet lion looks like a fox
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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.