Nin casarkii isa sheegay, cishihii ceebi ma qabato
NEnglish Translation
He who confesses by afternoon isn't shamed at night
Context & Meaning
Admitting fault early prevents disgrace — honesty redeems
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "N"
Nimaan baran, ma barto
He who never learns, learns nothing
He who never learns, learns nothing
Nacasna nacas buu wataa
A fool carries another fool with him
A fool carries another fool with him
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
Nacfi aan naxariis lahayn waa nacfi aan barako lahayn
Benefit without mercy lacks blessing
Benefit without mercy lacks blessing
Nimaan abaal gudin, Eebbe abaal ma siiyo
God doesn't reward one who doesn't return favors
God doesn't reward one who doesn't return favors
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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.