Loogow laguu minan fadhiyee
LEnglish Translation
Bow down so that you can sit in the house
Context & Meaning
Humility earns a place — respect opens doors
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "L"
Libaax laba god lagama kiciyo
A lion isn't chased from two dens
A lion isn't chased from two dens
Luqun dheeraatay, madax ma dhaafto
A long neck doesn't surpass the head
A long neck doesn't surpass the head
La jiifiyaana bannaan, la joojiyaana bannaan
Lying down and standing up are both allowed
Lying down and standing up are both allowed
Lama gano falaadh kugu soo noqon doonta
Don't shoot an arrow that might return to you
Don't shoot an arrow that might return to you
Lacagina lacag bay dhashaa, injirina qindhicil
Money gives birth to money, and figs to seeds
Money gives birth to money, and figs to seeds
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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.