Nin kaligii tashaday, waa nin orgi rartay
NEnglish Translation
The man who consults no one is like a man loading a ram
Context & Meaning
Independent thinking without wisdom leads to folly
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Proverbs starting with "N"
Nimaan baran, ma barto
He who never learns, learns nothing
He who never learns, learns nothing
Naago waa u samir ama ka simir
Either be patient with women or avoid them
Either be patient with women or avoid them
Nacas nacabkiis ma yaqaan
A fool doesn't know his enemy
A fool doesn't know his enemy
Nacas baa neef geed gaab ah soo gooya
A fool cuts a short tree for shade
A fool cuts a short tree for shade
Nimaan dhaqaalaha ilaashan, faqri buu ku dhammaa
He who doesn't guard wealth ends in poverty
He who doesn't guard wealth ends in poverty
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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.