Hooyadii ka guurtay, habar yartii kuma negaato
HEnglish Translation
He who leaves his mother can't settle with his aunt
Context & Meaning
Rejecting your roots leads to instability — value where you come from
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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 hadal kama dheera
Talk doesn't go beyond talk
Talk doesn't go beyond talk
Hadal intaadan buu ammaan yahay
Speech is safe before it's spoken
Speech is safe before it's spoken
Hurdo cagaha ayay ka bilaabataa
Sleep starts from the feet
Sleep starts from the feet
Hadal iyo hablaba, duco la'aan bay tarmaan
Both speech and girls grow without blessing if pra...
Both speech and girls grow without blessing if pra...
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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.