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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Every mad boy finds a madder boy
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Waraabe daalay, dirirtiisaa loo tagaa
When the hyena tires, its fight is visited
When the hyena tires, its fight is visited
Wakhti kaa tegay, tiigsimaad maleh
The time that's gone can't be reached
The time that's gone can't be reached
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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.