Arrin aan sidii futo riyo la feydin, ma fayoobaato
AEnglish Translation
A matter not properly cleaned like a goat's tail never heals
Context & Meaning
Problems must be fully solved
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Afar waa afar: noloshu waa niyad, naftu waa qaali, nacaybku waa olol, nabsigu waa qaraar
Four truths — life is spirit, the soul is precious...
Four truths — life is spirit, the soul is precious...
Atoorku intiisuu guun ku yahay
The coward's strength is only in boasting
The coward's strength is only in boasting
Ama waa la muuqdaa, ama waa la maqanyahay
Either be visible or be absent
Either be visible or be absent
Afxumo nabad way kaa kaxaysaa, colaadna waxba kaagama tarto
Bad speech takes peace away but adds nothing to wa...
Bad speech takes peace away but adds nothing to wa...
Abuur iyo waano, abuur baa horraysay
Creation came before advice
Creation came before advice
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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.