Naagi nimay legdaan, kama kacaan
NEnglish Translation
Women don't rise from the man they've overpowered
Context & Meaning
Once dominant, she stays — power changes balance
Proverb ID
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "N"
Nimaan naxariisan, looma naxariisto
He who shows no mercy is shown none
He who shows no mercy is shown none
Nacas ninkii caqli leh baa cadaaba
The wise man suffers because of the fool
The wise man suffers because of the fool
Nin kuu digay, kuma dilin
The one who warned you didn't kill you
The one who warned you didn't kill you
Naago wax laga bixiyey laguma dhaqo, wax loo hayaa lagu dhaqaa
Women aren't cared for with what's given away but ...
Women aren't cared for with what's given away but ...
Nacfi nin aan Eebbe aqoon, uma qalmo
Prosperity doesn't suit one who forgets God
Prosperity doesn't suit one who forgets God
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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.