Hadal tuurtuur kuma sama
HEnglish Translation
Rough talk never brings good
Context & Meaning
Harsh words sow conflict — gentleness wins peace
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Proverbs starting with "H"
Hawli jid caddeysay
Work clears the path
Work clears the path
Hoonbaro libaax bay soo wadaa
The hornbill brings the lion
The hornbill brings the lion
Habeen ciidan maaha
One night doesn't make a campaign
One night doesn't make a campaign
Hadal nin badiyeyna ma dhammeeyo, nin yarreeyeyna waxba kama tegin
The one who talks much never finishes; the one who...
The one who talks much never finishes; the one who...
Haddii lagu sheego waa lays sheelaa, haddii lagu sheelana waa lays sheegaa
If you're spoken of, people will talk; if you goss...
If you're spoken of, people will talk; if you goss...
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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.