Awr awr wado iyo nin naag waddo, midna kaama leexdaan
AEnglish Translation
A camel led by another and a man led by a woman — neither turns aside
Context & Meaning
Those who follow blindly lack independence
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Let's talk; talking leads to agreement
Let's talk; talking leads to agreement
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Praise cannot be hidden
Praise cannot be hidden
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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.