Waano dhalan baa ka adag

W
English Translation

Advice is harder than childbirth

Context & Meaning

Giving and accepting wisdom is difficult — truth is painful to hear

Proverb ID
#933
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.