Nin iyo naag is qaba, colna ma aha, nabadna ma aha
NEnglish Translation
Husband and wife are neither enemies nor at complete peace
Context & Meaning
Marriage mixes harmony and conflict — balance defines love
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Proverbs starting with "N"
Nabarka waayihiisa la og
A wound knows its own time to heal
A wound knows its own time to heal
Nin soo fadhiiso laga waayo, soo seexaa laga helaa
If a man won't sit, he'll eventually lie down
If a man won't sit, he'll eventually lie down
Naagi naag lala qabo waa u col
A co-wife is an enemy to another
A co-wife is an enemy to another
Nimaan dadka la joogin, dadka wax ma bara
He who isolates from people learns nothing about t...
He who isolates from people learns nothing about t...
Nafsigu ma hadho
The soul never remains behind
The soul never remains behind
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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.