Wax walba run moodaa, rag ugu liita
WEnglish Translation
The worst man believes everything he hears
Context & Meaning
Naivety is weakness — verify before trusting
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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.