Biyo gororay meel godan bay isugu tagaan
BEnglish Translation
Flowing water gathers in a low place
Context & Meaning
Wisdom and wealth flow to the humble
Proverb ID
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Proverbs starting with "B"
Bawdo rag, maalinba mid baa qaawan
Among men, one's thigh is exposed each day
Among men, one's thigh is exposed each day
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...
Bari waaga mooyee, wax san kama yimaadaan
From the east comes nothing good except daylight
From the east comes nothing good except daylight
Barasho horteed, dad ha nicin
Don't hate people before you know them
Don't hate people before you know them
Biyo sacabbadaadaa looga dhergaa
One drinks water only with their own hands
One drinks water only with their own hands
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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.