Qaadis iyo jiidis waa isla guryo geyn
QEnglish Translation
Carrying and dragging both serve one home
Context & Meaning
Everyone contributes differently — unity of labor achieves success
Proverb ID
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "Q"
Qalbigu laba ruux ma wada qaado
The heart cannot hold two people at once
The heart cannot hold two people at once
Qof caashaq hayaa wax ka calaancal badan
The lover worries more than anyone else
The lover worries more than anyone else
Qof walba intuu cunuu ciidamiyaa
Everyone grows from what they consume
Everyone grows from what they consume
Quruxi waa ishaada, qiimana waa ayaankaaga
Beauty is in your eyes, worth is in your destiny
Beauty is in your eyes, worth is in your destiny
Qofkii aragiisu ku deeqaa, oontiisuna ku deeqdaa
He who's content with what he sees, is content wit...
He who's content with what he sees, is content wit...
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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.