Arrin kaa tagtay, "Ahaa" sooma celiso
AEnglish Translation
What's gone cannot be brought back by "if only"
Context & Meaning
Regret doesn't change the past
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Af waa kan, maxaa lagu aamminaa?
This is a mouth — how can it be trusted?
This is a mouth — how can it be trusted?
Aan wada hadalno waa aan heshiinno
Let's talk; talking leads to agreement
Let's talk; talking leads to agreement
Aadmi la arkaybaa dhib la arkay
When people meet, problems appear
When people meet, problems appear
Atoorku intiisuu guun ku yahay
The coward's strength is only in boasting
The coward's strength is only in boasting
Aar qoyan dawaco la mood
A wet lion looks like a fox
A wet lion looks like a fox
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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.