Nin abaal gala, wax badan baa la arkaa; ninse guda, wax yar baa la arkaa

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English Translation

Many repay favors; few return them

Context & Meaning

Gratitude is rare — integrity shows in repayment

Proverb ID
#764
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.