Qaybshe qad ama qaaday

Q
English Translation

The one who divides, eats first

Context & Meaning

Decision-makers benefit most — leadership comes with reward

Proverb ID
#840
Type
Somali Proverb
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.