Tuhun waa sed
TEnglish Translation
Suspicion is a burden
Context & Meaning
Doubt weighs down the soul — trust gives peace
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "T"
Talo laba adin dhexdood bay ka dhalataa
Wisdom is born between two legs
Wisdom is born between two legs
Tabcadaa ma tuugoobo
The hardworking aren't thieves
The hardworking aren't thieves
Talo adigaa ku nool, ee iyadu kuguma noola
You live by advice, but advice doesn't live by you
You live by advice, but advice doesn't live by you
Tolkaa maw talisay, mase tuugtay
Did you consult your clan or steal from them?
Did you consult your clan or steal from them?
Tuug la qabtay talo ma laha
The caught thief has no excuse
The caught thief has no excuse
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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.