Hilib beer laga doortay, waa weyd
HEnglish Translation
Meat chosen from the liver is always tender
Context & Meaning
Best things come from care — select wisely
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "H"
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
Hubsiimo hal baa la siistaa
Certainty costs a she-camel
Certainty costs a she-camel
Hadba sidii loo jabaa, loo dhitiyaa
One fights as he's been beaten
One fights as he's been beaten
Haddaad hungurayso, waa la hadlaa oo hab baa la dhisaa
If you crave something, speak and plan to get it
If you crave something, speak and plan to get it
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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.