Intii orod jirtay, kuftina way jirtay

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English Translation

Where running exists, falling does too

Context & Meaning

Risk accompanies effort — progress comes with failure

Proverb ID
#609
Type
Somali Proverb
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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.