Nimaan wax garad ahayn, haanta gadaankeedaa wax loo saaraa

N
English Translation

To the fool, food is placed behind the pot; to the wise, at the camel's trough

Context & Meaning

Intelligence earns privilege — fools miss opportunity

Proverb ID
#763
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.