Libaax nin aan aqoon baa lax ka rida
LEnglish Translation
Only the ignorant bring down a lion
Context & Meaning
Foolish boldness leads to ruin — ignorance breeds recklessness
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "L"
Libaax deeqi ka gurxamisay
The lion growled at generosity
The lion growled at generosity
Lama huraan waa caws jiilaal
The inevitable is like dry grass in drought
The inevitable is like dry grass in drought
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...
Labo bukta ma is baaniyaan
Two sick people don't comfort each other
Two sick people don't comfort each other
Luqun dheeraatay, madax ma dhaafto
A long neck doesn't surpass the head
A long neck doesn't surpass the head
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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.