Hadal waa la kala odhan og yahay, Ilaahayna waa la kala bari og yahay
HEnglish Translation
People know how to talk to each other, and God knows their hearts
Context & Meaning
Truth is known to God — sincerity matters more than words
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "H"
Hadday degdegsiiyo door dhalaan, kaadsiiyana kiish lacageey dhalaan
Haste bears sons, patience brings bags of money
Haste bears sons, patience brings bags of money
Hadday curaddii durdurisay, aaran maxaad moodday?
If the eldest misbehaves, what do you expect of th...
If the eldest misbehaves, what do you expect of th...
Hangaraarac lug uma dhutiyo
Limping doesn't tire the leg
Limping doesn't tire the leg
Haday fooli timaaddo, gudo qarsiimo reeban
When labor pains begin, secrecy ends
When labor pains begin, secrecy ends
Hunguri weyni, kuunto weyni baa laga qaadaa
A big appetite meets a big meal
A big appetite meets a big meal
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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.