Ma xasuusto, isma xabaalo
MEnglish Translation
I don't remember, and I don't bury myself
Context & Meaning
Forgetfulness excuses fault — humor about human imperfection
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Vomit doesn't leave you where it started
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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.