Duur waa lagu jiraa, duunyo lama helo

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English Translation

You can live in the wild but not find wealth

Context & Meaning

Survival differs from success — civilization brings prosperity

Proverb ID
#424
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.