Qof aan waxa soo socda garan, waxa joogana ma garto
QEnglish Translation
He who doesn't foresee the future doesn't understand the present
Context & Meaning
Wisdom comes from foresight — vision guides judgment
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Qaadis iyo jiidis waa isla guryo geyn
Carrying and dragging both serve one home
Carrying and dragging both serve one home
Qufac iyo uur midna ma qarsoomo
A cough and a pregnancy can't be hidden
A cough and a pregnancy can't be hidden
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
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A man's broken word is like bark fallen from a tre...
A man's broken word is like bark fallen from a tre...
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The heart cannot hold two people at once
The heart cannot hold two people at once
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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.