Hadday degdegsiiyo door dhalaan, kaadsiiyana kiish lacageey dhalaan
HEnglish Translation
Haste bears sons, patience brings bags of money
Context & Meaning
Rushing gives quick results, but patience yields lasting gain
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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...
Habeen ciidan maaha
One night doesn't make a campaign
One night doesn't make a campaign
Hilib hal, dukhsi ayaa qudhmiya
A fly spoils even one piece of meat
A fly spoils even one piece of meat
Hadal intaadan buu ammaan yahay
Speech is safe before it's spoken
Speech is safe before it's spoken
Haddii aan la kala roonaan, roob ma da'o
If all things were equal, no rain would fall
If all things were equal, no rain would fall
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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.