Rag saddex ka ogow: gacan gudhan, gar weecsan, iyo guddoon jilicsan

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English Translation

Beware three men: one with an open palm, one with a bent judgment, and one with weak leadership

Context & Meaning

Not all friendliness is honest — trust must be earned

Proverb ID
#856
Type
Somali Proverb
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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.