Karis xun, iyana way ku wax la
KEnglish Translation
Bad cooking spoils even good ingredients
Context & Meaning
Poor execution ruins potential — skill matters as much as resources
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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.