Ishaadaa kuu macallin ah
IEnglish Translation
Your eye is your teacher
Context & Meaning
Experience teaches best — observation brings knowledge
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Proverbs starting with "I"
Isla weyn, dooro weyn
The proud one is like a big rooster
The proud one is like a big rooster
Isma hubsato, aroorkeeda ka mashxaradaa la yidhaahdaa
She doesn't check herself but celebrates her weddi...
She doesn't check herself but celebrates her weddi...
Ishiisa laga gartaa, ushiisana lagu tumaa
He's known by his look and beaten with his stick
He's known by his look and beaten with his stick
Il ibtilaysan ayaa belaayo tilmaanta
A troubled eye points out the calamity
A troubled eye points out the calamity
Isu qabe aan loo qabin
Married to oneself without being married by others
Married to oneself without being married by others
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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.