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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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "R"
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 waa shaah, dumarna waa sheeko
Men are like tea, women like conversation
Men are like tea, women like conversation
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
Rag gar baa kala saarta, dumarna jaan
Men are separated by justice, women by charm
Men are separated by justice, women by charm
Ragu saddex waa isku mid: magaca, magta, iyo maganta
All men share three things: name, blood-debt, and ...
All men share three things: name, blood-debt, and ...
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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.