In habari gasho, hali ma qaado
IEnglish Translation
When a woman enters, the cow doesn't rise
Context & Meaning
Certain presences calm the scene — gentleness disarms tension
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "I"
Isla weyn, dooro weyn
The proud one is like a big rooster
The proud one is like a big rooster
Il ibtilaysan ayaa belaayo tilmaanta
A troubled eye points out the calamity
A troubled eye points out the calamity
Intii orod jirtay, kuftina way jirtay
Where running exists, falling does too
Where running exists, falling does too
Ishaadaa kuu macallin ah
Your eye is your teacher
Your eye is your teacher
Inta aanad falin, ka fiirso
Think before you act
Think before you act
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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.