Usha intay qoyan tahay, ayaa la toosiyaa

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English Translation

A stick is straightened while still wet

Context & Meaning

Discipline children while young — early guidance shapes character

Proverb ID
#926
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.