Qof nool oo ku hortaagan lagama quusto
QEnglish Translation
One should never despair while a living person stands before them
Context & Meaning
Life always carries hope — as long as there's breath, there's a way
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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
Qoryo adistooda isku duubid baa horreysa
Sticks must be tied before being carried
Sticks must be tied before being carried
Qunyar socde, qodaxi ma mudo
The slow walker isn't pricked by thorns
The slow walker isn't pricked by thorns
Qof aan waxa soo socda garan, waxa joogana ma garto
He who doesn't foresee the future doesn't understa...
He who doesn't foresee the future doesn't understa...
Qof walba wuxuu dhigtuu dheeftaa
Everyone reaps what they plant
Everyone reaps what they plant
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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.