Quruxi waa ishaada, qiimana waa ayaankaaga
QEnglish Translation
Beauty is in your eyes, worth is in your destiny
Context & Meaning
True value lies in character and fate — not appearance
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "Q"
Qosol hiil leh
A smile can give support
A smile can give support
Qunyar socde, qodaxi ma mudo
The slow walker isn't pricked by thorns
The slow walker isn't pricked by thorns
Qosol badani qoonsimaad noqoy
Too much laughter becomes foolishness
Too much laughter becomes foolishness
Qof walba wuxuu dhigtuu dheeftaa
Everyone reaps what they plant
Everyone reaps what they plant
Qoryo adistooda isku duubid baa horreysa
Sticks must be tied before being carried
Sticks must be tied before being carried
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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.