Qunyar socde, qodaxi ma mudo
QEnglish Translation
The slow walker isn't pricked by thorns
Context & Meaning
Caution prevents harm — patience beats haste
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "Q"
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
Qosol hiil leh
A smile can give support
A smile can give support
Qof walba wuxuu dhigtuu dheeftaa
Everyone reaps what they plant
Everyone reaps what they plant
Qaadis iyo jiidis waa isla guryo geyn
Carrying and dragging both serve one home
Carrying and dragging both serve one home
Qosol badani qoonsimaad noqoy
Too much laughter becomes foolishness
Too much laughter becomes foolishness
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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.