Farsamo xumo, futada cankii bay ku goysaa
FEnglish Translation
Poor skill cuts the anus of the skin
Context & Meaning
Lack of skill ruins the job — incompetence causes harm
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Farihii dufan leh, ayaa wax duuga
Greasy fingers clean best
Greasy fingers clean best
Fulay wax ka qoryo badan
The coward has more excuses than sticks
The coward has more excuses than sticks
Fulay wax ka wadne weyn
The coward's fear is bigger than his heart
The coward's fear is bigger than his heart
Fallaartii cirka loo ganay, cid kastay filo
The arrow shot into the sky, everyone awaits its f...
The arrow shot into the sky, everyone awaits its f...
Faro ka ciyaar, dabo ka ciyaar baa dhaanta
Hand-play is better than tail-play
Hand-play is better than tail-play
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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.