Madax meel ka sarraysa oo la taabtaa ma jirto
MEnglish Translation
There's no head higher than can be reached
Context & Meaning
No one is beyond reach — power has limits
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "M"
Maalintii intay ishaadu gaadho, la hadal; habeenkiina inta gacantaadu gaadho
By day speak only to whom your eye reaches; by nig...
By day speak only to whom your eye reaches; by nig...
Markuu kuu soo socdana war buu kuu sidaa, markuu kaa sii socdana war buu kaa sidaa
When he comes, he brings news; when he leaves, he ...
When he comes, he brings news; when he leaves, he ...
Meel Aar ka kacay, Atoor fadh-fadhiistaa
Where the lion leaves, the jackal sits
Where the lion leaves, the jackal sits
Maska madaxaa laga dilaa
The snake is killed from the head
The snake is killed from the head
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.