Hadal waa mergi, hadba meel buu u jiidmaa
HEnglish Translation
Speech is fluid; it goes wherever it's pulled
Context & Meaning
Conversations follow influence — steer talk wisely
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "H"
Hadal waa dheh iyo dhagayso
Speech is saying and listening
Speech is saying and listening
Hamba soor ma aha
Foam isn't food
Foam isn't food
Haddaad been sheegayso, been run u eg sheeg
If you must lie, make it sound true
If you must lie, make it sound true
Hal libaax aragtay, ma godlato
A cow that has seen a lion won't graze carelessly
A cow that has seen a lion won't graze carelessly
Hadal aan fiiro loo odhan, wuu kula fogaadaa; caano aan fiiqsi loo dhamina feedhahay wax yeelaan
A word said without care travels far; milk drunk w...
A word said without care travels far; milk drunk w...
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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.