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
#196Type
Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "B"
Beer wax dhalow baa
Only a cultivated field yields crops
Only a cultivated field yields crops
Baryo badan iyo bukaan badanba waa laysku nacaa
Too much begging and too much sickness make people...
Too much begging and too much sickness make people...
Biyahaan fiiqsi loo liqin iyo hadalkaan fiirsi loo oran, feer bay wax yeelaan
Water swallowed carelessly and words spoken though...
Water swallowed carelessly and words spoken though...
Bililiqo-doon waa nabad-diid
A looter is an enemy of peace
A looter is an enemy of peace
Biyo sacabbadaadaa looga dhergaa
One drinks water only with their own hands
One drinks water only with their own hands
Quick Actions
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.