Alla-aamin ma iisho
AEnglish Translation
He who trusts everyone goes hungry
Context & Meaning
Blind trust leads to loss
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Ama afeef hore lahow, ama adkaysi dambe
Either apologize early or be patient later
Either apologize early or be patient later
Ammaanadu cirkaa diiday, dhulkaa diiday, aadmi baa qaatay
The sky refused trust, the earth refused it, but m...
The sky refused trust, the earth refused it, but m...
Arrin waa mid kugu soo booddiyo, mid kugu bariday
A matter either jumps on you or grows slowly
A matter either jumps on you or grows slowly
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He who has seen an Abyssinian calls a European a p...
He who has seen an Abyssinian calls a European a p...
Ama faro dufan leh ku qaad, ama faro dac leh
Either take it with oily hands or rough ones
Either take it with oily hands or rough ones
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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.