Waayeel hortiisaa caano loogu badhxaa

W
English Translation

Milk is poured in front of elders

Context & Meaning

Respect elders in rituals and customs — honor precedes action

Proverb ID
#937
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.