Hadalku intuu uurkaaga ku jiro, waa ammaan

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English Translation

While the word is in your heart, it's safe

Context & Meaning

Once spoken, you lose control — silence is strength

Proverb ID
#559
Type
Somali Proverb
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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.