Saddex lama dego: doqon fiiro taqaan, fulay daandaansi yaqaan, iyo geesi damac yaqaan

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English Translation

Don't live with a watchful fool, a quarrelsome coward, or a greedy hero

Context & Meaning

The dangerous come in many forms — avoid unstable temperaments

Proverb ID
#888
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.