Reerka meelan loo husan, looma haatiyo
REnglish Translation
One doesn't drive camels to a place not cleared
Context & Meaning
Don't enter uncertain territory — preparation avoids loss
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Proverbs starting with "R"
Rag waa shaah, dumarna waa sheeko
Men are like tea, women like conversation
Men are like tea, women like conversation
Rag waa arrin keen iyo aqbal keen
Men bring ideas and accept them
Men bring ideas and accept them
Reer ba'ow, yaa ku leh!
Oh ruined family, who owns you?
Oh ruined family, who owns you?
Rag waa raggii hore, hadalna waa intuu yidhi
Men are like the men of old, and speech like what ...
Men are like the men of old, and speech like what ...
Ruuxba dhiishuu ruxduu caanaheeda dhamaa
Everyone finishes the milk from their own pot
Everyone finishes the milk from their own pot
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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.