Beeni raad ma leh
BEnglish Translation
Lies leave no trail
Context & Meaning
Falsehood has no foundation — truth endures, lies fade
Proverb ID
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "B"
Bartii yaqaan, bari uma korodho
He who knows the spot doesn't add more dawns
He who knows the spot doesn't add more dawns
Been doode, been buu dhaartaa
A liar swears by his own lie
A liar swears by his own lie
Barasho u yeelo geedkaad cugsan doonto
Get to know the tree you'll lean on
Get to know the tree you'll lean on
Buur caws ah oo biyo ku agyaal, baadi doon, yoobiciidkuba waa
Even the gazelle seeks the grassy hill near water
Even the gazelle seeks the grassy hill near water
Biyo socda biyo fadhiyey kiciyaan
Flowing water stirs stagnant water
Flowing water stirs stagnant water
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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.