Mas iyo digaag daris ma noqdaan

M
English Translation

Snake and chicken cannot be neighbors

Context & Meaning

Natural enemies can't coexist — avoid impossible partnerships

Proverb ID
#699
Type
Somali Proverb
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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.