Balaayo laba qad ma leh

B
English Translation

Calamity doesn't eat twice a day

Context & Meaning

Trouble doesn't happen repeatedly in the same way — once is enough

Proverb ID
#150
Type
Somali Proverb
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.