Nimaan dhul marin, dhaayo ma laha
NEnglish Translation
He who hasn't traveled has no eyes
Context & Meaning
Experience widens understanding — travel brings wisdom
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "N"
Nafsi waa Eebbe abuuray, ninna ma beddeli karo
The soul was created by God, and no man can change...
The soul was created by God, and no man can change...
Naf wax jecel, Eebbe baa dhibay
God tests the one who loves something deeply
God tests the one who loves something deeply
Nin lagu seexdaw ha seexan
Don't sleep where someone else slept
Don't sleep where someone else slept
Nimaad dhashay kuma dhalin
The one you gave birth to didn't give birth to you
The one you gave birth to didn't give birth to you
Nimaan rajo lahayn, ma noola
Without hope, one isn't alive
Without hope, one isn't alive
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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.