Ood qaadis iyo jiidis waa isla guri geyn
OEnglish Translation
Carrying and pulling the fence serve the same home
Context & Meaning
Different efforts can serve the same goal — teamwork unites purpose
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Proverbs starting with "O"
Ood is qabsatay, maroodina way qarisaa
When twigs interlock, they can even hide an elepha...
When twigs interlock, they can even hide an elepha...
Ood kaa dheeri, kuma dhaxan tirto
A fence that's far from you doesn't protect you fr...
A fence that's far from you doesn't protect you fr...
Oodi siday u kala sarreeyso, baa loo kala guraa
Sticks are sorted according to their height
Sticks are sorted according to their height
Oodo dhacmeed siday u kala sarreeyaan, baa loo kala guraa
Fallen twigs are gathered by their height
Fallen twigs are gathered by their height
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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.