Fallaartii cirka loo ganay, cid kastay filo
FEnglish Translation
The arrow shot into the sky, everyone awaits its fall
Context & Meaning
Actions have consequences for all — what goes up comes down
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "F"
Faan badan iyo faq badaniba ma wacna
Too much boasting or talking is never good
Too much boasting or talking is never good
Farsamo xumo, futada cankii bay ku goysaa
Poor skill cuts the anus of the skin
Poor skill cuts the anus of the skin
Farihii dufan leh, ayaa wax duuga
Greasy fingers clean best
Greasy fingers clean best
Faras aanad lahayn, fuuliddiisa futaqarax baa laga qaadaa
Riding another man's horse bruises your backside
Riding another man's horse bruises your backside
Fardaha dheereeyaa, fagaaraha ayay isku arkaan
Fast horses meet on the open field
Fast horses meet on the open field
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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.