Ammaanadu kugu raagtay, inaad leedahay baad mooddaa
AEnglish Translation
A trust that stays long with you seems like yours
Context & Meaning
Familiarity can lead to forgetting what's borrowed
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Arrimo rag waa mudacyo afkood
Men's affairs are like daggers from the mouth
Men's affairs are like daggers from the mouth
Af wax cunay xishood
A mouth that has eaten should show shame
A mouth that has eaten should show shame
Af nool abooto mudac
A living mouth is sharper than a spear
A living mouth is sharper than a spear
Af hadlaaba wuu aamusaa
Even a talking mouth must rest
Even a talking mouth must rest
Awrba awrka ka horreeya ayuu horraan qaadkiisa leeyahay
Every camel follows the one before it
Every camel follows the one before it
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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.