Lama huraan waa caws jiilaal
LEnglish Translation
The inevitable is like dry grass in drought
Context & Meaning
Some things can't be avoided — fate must be accepted
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Proverbs starting with "L"
Labadii xaqdaro ku heshiisa, xaqay ku diriraan
Those who unite in injustice fight over justice
Those who unite in injustice fight over justice
Libaax nin ganay iyo nin galaday, waa kala ogyihiin
The one who speared the lion and the one who skinn...
The one who speared the lion and the one who skinn...
Laba tallaabo dhexdood baa talo ka dhalataa
Wisdom is born between two steps
Wisdom is born between two steps
Labadii qaydhin ku qaybsatay, bisayl iskuma cawrido
Two immature ones who shared food won't share in m...
Two immature ones who shared food won't share in m...
Laba layskuma daro: bidaar iyo timo, baryo iyo ad-adayg
You can't have baldness and hair, begging and prid...
You can't have baldness and hair, begging and prid...
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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.