Baruur qudhuntay baa baruuro qudhmisa
BEnglish Translation
Rotten fat spoils fresh fat
Context & Meaning
Bad company corrupts good people
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "B"
Bilaysin bir ka adag
A promise is harder than iron
A promise is harder than iron
Baadi nin aan lahayn bay ag joogtaa
Lost things stay near the one who doesn't own them
Lost things stay near the one who doesn't own them
Bisqin rag bay kuu geysaa, ragse kaama celiso
Adultery leads you to men, but no man will save yo...
Adultery leads you to men, but no man will save yo...
Badhi mag ma laha
A limb has no reputation
A limb has no reputation
Belaayo, "guur" bay ku tiraahdaa ama "guurso"
Calamity says to you, "marry or get married"
Calamity says to you, "marry or get married"
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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.