Awrka dambe awrka hore socodkiisuu leeyahay
AEnglish Translation
The rear camel's movement depends on the front one
Context & Meaning
Followers depend on their leaders' actions
Proverb ID
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Arrin aan sidii futo riyo la feydin, ma fayoobaato
A matter not properly cleaned like a goat's tail n...
A matter not properly cleaned like a goat's tail n...
Af hadlaaba wuu aamusaa
Even a talking mouth must rest
Even a talking mouth must rest
Adduun i khiyaanee
World, deceive me if you can
World, deceive me if you can
Af waa kan, maxaa lagu aamminaa?
This is a mouth — how can it be trusted?
This is a mouth — how can it be trusted?
Adhi been wuu didaa, beense ma dhutin
Sheep reject lies but do not punish them
Sheep reject lies but do not punish them
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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.