Waa lagu shareeraa, waxay sheegtaba ha waydee
WEnglish Translation
One is criticized regardless of what they say
Context & Meaning
You can't please everyone — accept criticism calmly
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Proverbs starting with "W"
Wadar iyo waaxid, yaa waalan
Who's mad — the group or the loner?
Who's mad — the group or the loner?
Weylasha biree, dibigu ha ku quustee
The calves play; let the bull not envy them
The calves play; let the bull not envy them
Waxaanad filanayn iyo fallaadhi waa kaa fajiciyaan
What you don't expect and a spear both surprise yo...
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Wax aad baratay waa baaskaaga
What you've learned is your survival kit
What you've learned is your survival kit
Wax aqoon, wax looma sheego
He who knows, needs no explanation
He who knows, needs no explanation
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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.