Hadalku intuu uurkaaga ku jiro, waa ammaan
HEnglish Translation
While the word is in your heart, it's safe
Context & Meaning
Once spoken, you lose control — silence is strength
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Proverbs starting with "H"
Habar caal weyday, durey bay hafartaa
The woman who lacks wisdom mocks the one who has s...
The woman who lacks wisdom mocks the one who has s...
Hadday tubaako faa'iido leedahay, Habargidir baa liqi lahayd
If tobacco had benefit, Habargidir would have eate...
If tobacco had benefit, Habargidir would have eate...
Hal diidaysaa, geed ay ku xoqato ma waaydo
A cow that refuses the brush will still find a tre...
A cow that refuses the brush will still find a tre...
Hillaac biyihiisuu muujiyaa
Lightning reveals its own rain
Lightning reveals its own rain
Hunguri wax ka weyn la mariyaa wuu dillaacaa
The throat bursts from swallowing what's too big
The throat bursts from swallowing what's too big
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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.