Reer ba'ow, yaa ku leh!

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English Translation

Oh ruined family, who owns you?

Context & Meaning

A lament for collapse — no one claims failure

Proverb ID
#869
Type
Somali Proverb
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.