Naago badhaadhahooday ka sheekeeyaan, ragna ba'ooda
NEnglish Translation
Women speak of prosperity; men of their downfall
Context & Meaning
Each gender expresses pain and joy differently — priorities differ
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Proverbs starting with "N"
Nafsigu ma hadho
The soul never remains behind
The soul never remains behind
Naaguhu hoosiis bay hadh moodaan
Women mistake shade for shelter
Women mistake shade for shelter
Nabadi waa naf, colaadina waa cabsi
Peace is life, war is fear
Peace is life, war is fear
Naf la'aan, nolol ma jirto
Without a soul, there's no life
Without a soul, there's no life
Nimaan dadka la joogin, dadka wax ma bara
He who isolates from people learns nothing about t...
He who isolates from people learns nothing about t...
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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.