Rag gar baa kala saarta, dumarna jaan
REnglish Translation
Men are separated by justice, women by charm
Context & Meaning
Fairness distinguishes men; beauty and grace distinguish women
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Proverbs starting with "R"
Reer ba'ow, yaa ku leh!
Oh ruined family, who owns you?
Oh ruined family, who owns you?
Run iyo ilkaba waa la caddeeyaa
Truth and teeth must both be shown
Truth and teeth must both be shown
Runi rag kama nixiso
Truth doesn't frighten real men
Truth doesn't frighten real men
Rag saddex ka ogow: gacan gudhan, gar weecsan, iyo guddoon jilicsan
Beware three men: one with an open palm, one with ...
Beware three men: one with an open palm, one with ...
Rag la'aan waxba kuma yeeshee, rag xumaa ku disha
The absence of men is harmless, but bad men destro...
The absence of men is harmless, but bad men destro...
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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.