Wax la qarashaa, ama qudhmaa ama qubtaa

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English Translation

What's spent either spoils or spills

Context & Meaning

Hoarded wealth perishes — use it wisely

Proverb ID
#961
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.