Wixii faq lagu sheego, fagaaraha ayey tagaan
WEnglish Translation
Whatever is spoken in whispers ends up in the square
Context & Meaning
Secrets leak — be cautious with words
Proverb ID
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "W"
War xumi dugsi ma fadhiisto
Bad news doesn't sit still in school
Bad news doesn't sit still in school
Wakhti kaa lumay, murugo ayuu reebaa
Lost time leaves sorrow behind
Lost time leaves sorrow behind
Waa baahan tahay, bakhtiga looma cuno
Even when hungry, one doesn't eat a carcass
Even when hungry, one doesn't eat a carcass
Weel waliba wixii ku jiruu dhididaa
Every pot sweats according to what's inside it
Every pot sweats according to what's inside it
War la'aani waa dhego la'aan
Lack of news is like being deaf
Lack of news is like being deaf
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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.