Abaal dad galaa badan, dad gudaase yar

A
English Translation

Many people receive favors; few repay them

Context & Meaning

Gratitude is rare — people often forget good deeds done for them

Proverb ID
#75
Type
Somali Proverb
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.