Colkaa ma dhammaadee, ka kuu xigo ha u danbeeyo

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English Translation

War never ends — let the one nearest you come last

Context & Meaning

Avoid spreading conflict — don't escalate fights

Proverb ID
#259
Type
Somali Proverb
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.