Habar fadhida, legdin bay ka fudud tahay
HEnglish Translation
A sitting woman finds wrestling easy
Context & Meaning
Talking is easier than doing — theory is simpler than practice
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Proverbs starting with "H"
Haad habeen kacay, wax baa kiciyey
A bird that rises at night must have been disturbe...
A bird that rises at night must have been disturbe...
Hillaac biyihiisuu muujiyaa
Lightning reveals its own rain
Lightning reveals its own rain
Hadday tubaako faa'iido leedahay, Habargidir baa liqi lahayd
If tobacco had benefit, Habargidir would have eate...
If tobacco had benefit, Habargidir would have eate...
Hilib beer laga doortay, waa weyd
Meat chosen from the liver is always tender
Meat chosen from the liver is always tender
Hooyadii ka guurtay, habar yartii kuma negaato
He who leaves his mother can't settle with his aun...
He who leaves his mother can't settle with his aun...
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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.