Fullaw, guul kuu dhowayd
FEnglish Translation
Coward, victory was near
Context & Meaning
Success is often lost to fear — courage makes the difference
Proverb ID
#452Type
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Proverbs starting with "F"
Fardaha dheereeyaa, fagaaraha ayay isku arkaan
Fast horses meet on the open field
Fast horses meet on the open field
Far iyo meel bugtaa, is og
The finger and the sore spot know each other
The finger and the sore spot know each other
Fulay wax ka qoryo badan
The coward has more excuses than sticks
The coward has more excuses than sticks
Far bugtaa, faro ka dheer
The wounded finger feels longer than the rest
The wounded finger feels longer than the rest
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...
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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.