Hal diidaysaa, geed ay ku xoqato ma waaydo
HEnglish Translation
A cow that refuses the brush will still find a tree to scratch
Context & Meaning
Everyone seeks comfort — instinct finds its way
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "H"
Hashu ragaadka maysku eryeysaa mise wayska bixinaysaa?
Is the cow chasing the calf, or is she pushing it ...
Is the cow chasing the calf, or is she pushing it ...
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...
Hadal yar iyo hawl badan
Few words, much work
Few words, much work
Hadal waayeel waa guudmar
The elder's speech is a summary
The elder's speech is a summary
Habeen ciidan maaha
One night doesn't make a campaign
One night doesn't make a campaign
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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.