Hadalka wanaagsani waa sadaqo
HEnglish Translation
Good speech is charity
Context & Meaning
Kind words are as valuable as giving — verbal goodness blesses both
Proverb ID
#558Type
Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "H"
Heeraa wan ma aha
The diamond isn't a ram
The diamond isn't a ram
Hoonbaro libaax bay soo wadaa
The hornbill brings the lion
The hornbill brings the lion
Hawo iyo hoos galbeed labadaba lama gaadho
You can reach neither the wind nor the western sha...
You can reach neither the wind nor the western sha...
Habar roob hayo, ta kalena inuu hayey bay mooddaa
When one woman's house is raining, the other think...
When one woman's house is raining, the other think...
Haliba wiil bay korisaa, wedkeedana way leedahay
Every cow raises a son, but still keeps her own ud...
Every cow raises a son, but still keeps her own ud...
Quick Actions
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.