Dabkii baxayaa dab lagu qabsadaa

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English Translation

Escaping fire is stopped with fire

Context & Meaning

Only strength restrains strength

Proverb ID
#276
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.