Masiibadu adduunyada iyadaa u macallin ah
MEnglish Translation
Calamity is the teacher of the world
Context & Meaning
Hardship teaches more than comfort — pain brings wisdom
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Proverbs starting with "M"
Mar i dage, Alle ha dago; mar labaadse, anaa is dagay
If you deceive me once, God curse you; twice, I'm ...
If you deceive me once, God curse you; twice, I'm ...
Meel aanad seexan doonin, laguma luloodo
Don't swing where you won't sleep
Don't swing where you won't sleep
Maaweelo ma bogsiiso meel bugta
Stories don't heal wounds
Stories don't heal wounds
Mala-duul wuu guulaystaa, xin-duulna wuu guul-darraystaa
The one who flies with purpose succeeds; the one w...
The one who flies with purpose succeeds; the one w...
Ma taagtaa baad guurtaa, mise taako-taako?
Will you jump at once or move inch by inch?
Will you jump at once or move inch by inch?
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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.