Ama faro dufan leh ku qaad, ama faro dac leh
AEnglish Translation
Either take it with oily hands or rough ones
Context & Meaning
Do something fully, whether it's easy or hard
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Adhi magantiis ma barwaaqoobo
Borrowed livestock never prospers
Borrowed livestock never prospers
Aroos lagama raago, lagumana raago
A wedding isn't delayed nor prolonged
A wedding isn't delayed nor prolonged
Abeesana dhul u ekaysaa bay ku dishaa, wadaadna dad u ekaysaa
A snake kills on ground that suits it; a cleric de...
A snake kills on ground that suits it; a cleric de...
Af macaan, gacan macaan baa dhaanta
A sweet hand is better than a sweet tongue
A sweet hand is better than a sweet tongue
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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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.