Seedi waa beer
SEnglish Translation
A brother-in-law is like a farm
Context & Meaning
Relationships, like land, need care and yield returns when tended
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Proverbs starting with "S"
Shir looma wada uunsiyo
You don't burn incense for everyone in a meeting
You don't burn incense for everyone in a meeting
Samraa, sammo hela
The patient find goodness
The patient find goodness
Shisheeye sheela duxa ma leh
The stranger's caress lacks warmth
The stranger's caress lacks warmth
Sagaaro inteeda waa ku duq
The warthog's tusks are her strength
The warthog's tusks are her strength
Shir naagood oo shan dhaafay waa shar
A women's gathering exceeding five becomes mischie...
A women's gathering exceeding five becomes mischie...
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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.