Faan badan iyo faq badaniba ma wacna
FEnglish Translation
Too much boasting or talking is never good
Context & Meaning
Pride and chatter lead to folly — humility wins respect
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "F"
Farsamo xumo, futada cankii bay ku goysaa
Poor skill cuts the anus of the skin
Poor skill cuts the anus of the skin
Far keliya waji ma maydho
One finger doesn't wash a face
One finger doesn't wash a face
Faro ka ciyaar, dabo ka ciyaar baa dhaanta
Hand-play is better than tail-play
Hand-play is better than tail-play
Fardaha dheereeyaa, fagaaraha ayay isku arkaan
Fast horses meet on the open field
Fast horses meet on the open field
Fullaw, guul kuu dhowayd
Coward, victory was near
Coward, victory was near
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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.