Xabaallo waalid baa xoolo lagala baxaa
XEnglish Translation
One inherits wealth from parental graves
Context & Meaning
Legacy flows from the dead — honor your ancestors
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Xornimo adaa ku noole, iyadu kuguma noola
You live by freedom; freedom doesn't live by you
You live by freedom; freedom doesn't live by you
Xog mooge, xaajo waa dilaa
He who ignores information ruins the matter
He who ignores information ruins the matter
Xaglo laaban, xoolo kuma yimaadaan
Folded legs bring no wealth
Folded legs bring no wealth
Xoolo lama cunee, dadkoodaa la cunaa
Livestock aren't eaten, but their owners are devou...
Livestock aren't eaten, but their owners are devou...
Xadhko geel ma wada xidhaan
Not all ropes tie camels
Not all ropes tie camels
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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.