Ragu saddex bay ku kala baxaan: wax tegay ka hadh, wax jooga ka hadal, wax soo socda ka haloosi
REnglish Translation
Men are known by what they think of the past, present, and future
Context & Meaning
Wisdom balances memory, action, and foresight
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Reer guuraa, raac iyo carruurba loo kala sheekeeyaa, is mase arkaan
Among nomads, shepherds and children talk about ea...
Among nomads, shepherds and children talk about ea...
Reerka meelan loo husan, looma haatiyo
One doesn't drive camels to a place not cleared
One doesn't drive camels to a place not cleared
Reer ba'ow, yaa ku leh!
Oh ruined family, who owns you?
Oh ruined family, who owns you?
Rag qawl baa xidha, dumarna meher
Men are bound by word, women by marriage
Men are bound by word, women by marriage
Runi rag kama nixiso
Truth doesn't frighten real men
Truth doesn't frighten real men
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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.