Nimaan dhididin, ma dhargo
NEnglish Translation
He who doesn't sweat, doesn't get full
Context & Meaning
Hard work feeds success — no effort, no reward
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Proverbs starting with "N"
Naago waa u samir ama ka simir
Either be patient with women or avoid them
Either be patient with women or avoid them
Nacaboow, nin kaa daran baa jira
O enemy, someone stronger than you exists
O enemy, someone stronger than you exists
Nin xil qaaday, eed buu qaaday
He who takes responsibility, takes blame
He who takes responsibility, takes blame
Naago iyo riyaba diifta ayey isku eryoodaan
Women and goats chase each other out of hunger
Women and goats chase each other out of hunger
Naag, naag ka umulisay iyo nin reer u weyn, midna siday wax u ogyihiin uma sheegaan
A woman who's delivered another woman's baby, and ...
A woman who's delivered another woman's baby, and ...
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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.