Roob magaalo ku hooray, ramaas soo bixin maayee, laamiguu ku raftaa
REnglish Translation
Rain in the city doesn't sprout grass, it just runs on the road
Context & Meaning
Effort without the right ground yields nothing — environment matters
Proverb ID
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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.