Haday fooli timaaddo, gudo qarsiimo reeban
HEnglish Translation
When labor pains begin, secrecy ends
Context & Meaning
Some truths can't be hidden forever — time reveals all
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "H"
Hawli jid caddeysay
Work clears the path
Work clears the path
Harag sagaaro, "iiga kac" ma ahee "iiga durug" ma leh
The lizard's skin says "get off me," not "go away"
The lizard's skin says "get off me," not "go away"
Hadalna "sii dheh" baa diley, hanbana "sii hudh" baa dishay
Talk was ruined by "say more," and soup was spoile...
Talk was ruined by "say more," and soup was spoile...
Hangaraarac lug uma dhutiyo
Limping doesn't tire the leg
Limping doesn't tire the leg
Habar Jeclo, hadalka dib bay u gocotaa
The talkative woman regrets her words later
The talkative woman regrets her words later
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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.