Wax is weydiintu ma xumee, wax is weydaarsigaa xun
WEnglish Translation
Asking questions isn't bad; trading lies is
Context & Meaning
Curiosity is good — deception isn't
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Waayeel hadalkiisa kaftan buu ku dhammeeyaa
An elder ends his words with humor
An elder ends his words with humor
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...
War jiraaba cakaaruu iman
News that exists eventually arrives
News that exists eventually arrives
Waalida ninkii soo baraa, laga waraystaa
The one who causes madness is questioned, not the ...
The one who causes madness is questioned, not the ...
Wax walba run moodaa, rag ugu liita
The worst man believes everything he hears
The worst man believes everything he hears
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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.