Kolka waylaha la helo, ayaa lo'dana la maalaa
KEnglish Translation
When calves are found, cows are milked
Context & Meaning
Joy or success spreads to others — good fortune benefits all
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Proverbs starting with "K"
Kibir waa lagu kufaa
Pride causes a fall
Pride causes a fall
Kitaab meelaan lagu fasirayn, laguma furfuro
A book isn't opened where it can't be explained
A book isn't opened where it can't be explained
Karis xun, iyana way ku wax la
Bad cooking spoils even good ingredients
Bad cooking spoils even good ingredients
Kab xume ma hadho ee kab laawe ayaa hadha
The one with a bad shoe isn't the worst off, but t...
The one with a bad shoe isn't the worst off, but t...
Kaftan iyo kaadi baa laysku cadaabaa
Joking and urination both involve pressure
Joking and urination both involve pressure
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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.