Walaalkaa markhaatiga ku fur, magtana la bixi

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English Translation

Testify truthfully for your brother, and pay his blood debt if needed

Context & Meaning

Brotherhood means loyalty — stand by kin in both truth and trial

Proverb ID
#946
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.