Hadal iyo hilibba kala qalan

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English Translation

Words and meat are different

Context & Meaning

Talking isn't the same as acting — real value comes from doing

Proverb ID
#545
Type
Somali Proverb
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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.