Ragu saddex waa isku mid: magaca, magta, iyo maganta

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English Translation

All men share three things: name, blood-debt, and asylum

Context & Meaning

Reputation, honor, and refuge bind humanity

Proverb ID
#868
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.