Qof caashaq hayaa wax ka calaancal badan
QEnglish Translation
The lover worries more than anyone else
Context & Meaning
Love brings both joy and restlessness — passion is also pain
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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.