Walaashaa iskuma hubtid, seedigaa ha seegin
WEnglish Translation
Don't trust only your sister; respect also your in-law
Context & Meaning
Fairness in relationships prevents family conflict
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Wax raagaa, rag kuma sama
What lingers long doesn't benefit men
What lingers long doesn't benefit men
Walaalkaa dhuux tagoogaa loogu soo subkadaa
Your brother's marrow is brought in a small dish
Your brother's marrow is brought in a small dish
Walaalkaa markhaatiga ku fur, magtana la bixi
Testify truthfully for your brother, and pay his b...
Testify truthfully for your brother, and pay his b...
Wadaantii geeleeda kaafida, baa mid kalena kaalmeysaa
The sheikh who leaves his herd is helped by anothe...
The sheikh who leaves his herd is helped by anothe...
Wax la qarashaa, ama qudhmaa ama qubtaa
What's spent either spoils or spills
What's spent either spoils or spills
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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.