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
Proverb ID
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Proverbs starting with "W"
Wan weyn jeeroo la gawraco, indhihiisu cirka ma arkaan
The big ram never looks up until slaughtered
The big ram never looks up until slaughtered
Waan xoolo yarahayna deeq lagagama hadho, waan dad yarahayna dagaal lagagama hadho
Though my wealth is small, I'm still generous; tho...
Though my wealth is small, I'm still generous; tho...
Wax walba run moodaa, rag ugu liita
The worst man believes everything he hears
The worst man believes everything he hears
Wax kasta wuxuu leeyahay waqtigiis
Everything has its time
Everything has its time
Wadaad waa nin
A religious man is still a man
A religious man is still a man
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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.