Buur caws ah oo biyo ku agyaal, baadi doon, yoobiciidkuba waa
BEnglish Translation
Even the gazelle seeks the grassy hill near water
Context & Meaning
Everyone seeks comfort and survival — needs are universal
Proverb ID
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Proverbs starting with "B"
Bannaankaba arkaayow, maxaa babac ku saaraaya?
You who see only the outside, what covers the insi...
You who see only the outside, what covers the insi...
Bannaankiis maray maradiisa geed ma qabsado
Whoever walks outside his garment finds no shade
Whoever walks outside his garment finds no shade
Beentaada hore, runtaada dambey dishaa
Your earlier lies destroy your later truths
Your earlier lies destroy your later truths
Bilaysin bir ka adag
A promise is harder than iron
A promise is harder than iron
Biyo meel godan bay isugu tagaan
Water gathers where the ground is low
Water gathers where the ground is low
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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.