Rag qawl baa xidha, dumarna meher
REnglish Translation
Men are bound by word, women by marriage
Context & Meaning
Promises define men, commitment defines women
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Proverbs starting with "R"
Rag waxa ugu liita, ciil kama baxe iyo calooshiisa la ciyaare
The worst man is he who never forgives and one who...
The worst man is he who never forgives and one who...
Ri waalan, ridaada laguma xidho
You don't tie a mad goat with your rope
You don't tie a mad goat with your rope
Ruuxba dhiishuu ruxduu caanaheeda dhamaa
Everyone finishes the milk from their own pot
Everyone finishes the milk from their own pot
Roob magaalo ku hooray, ramaas soo bixin maayee, laamiguu ku raftaa
Rain in the city doesn't sprout grass, it just run...
Rain in the city doesn't sprout grass, it just run...
Rag jidiin baa walaaleeya
Hardship makes men brothers
Hardship makes men brothers
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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.