Qofkii aragiisu ku deeqaa, oontiisuna ku deeqdaa
QEnglish Translation
He who's content with what he sees, is content with what he drinks
Context & Meaning
Contentment brings peace — satisfaction is wealth
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Proverbs starting with "Q"
Qunyar socde, qodaxi ma mudo
The slow walker isn't pricked by thorns
The slow walker isn't pricked by thorns
Quud aan jirin, qoryo u guro
Chop wood for food that doesn't exist
Chop wood for food that doesn't exist
Qalbigu laba ruux ma wada qaado
The heart cannot hold two people at once
The heart cannot hold two people at once
Qufac iyo uur midna ma qarsoomo
A cough and a pregnancy can't be hidden
A cough and a pregnancy can't be hidden
Qaybshe qad ama qaaday
The one who divides, eats first
The one who divides, eats first
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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.