Share your favourite Somali maahmaah (proverbs)

[juzme123]

Sakaaro ayadoo tub joogta ayay tub daydayata.

[Enlightened~Sista]

what does tub mean?

[juzme123]

Yacni ama meel ay daaqdo ama biyo ka cabto.

[Navy9]

Dad iyo duurba wax aadan filayn ayaa kaaga soo baxa

[Warsan_Star_Muslimah]

Af dabolaan waa dahab!

Sakiin Ma Goydo Geed Salweyn Sagaal Abgaal Cismaan waa sidaa

[Keyse_0208]

Nin aan shaqaysani, Shaah ma Cabo * 5 star Maah-Maah*

[Warsan_Star_Muslimah]

^^

My mummies favourite, "Abooto Xabiib AUN used to say to me faca ka har geeri lee ma aha," My Somali is rubbish but what she means basically is, that not only death makes you behind those the same age as you.

[XimanJaale]

Nin aan shaqaysani, Shaah ma Cabo * 5 star Maah-Maah*

Nin is faanshay waa ri is nuugtay

[LivingToSucceed]

rag wa kuwi hore, hadalne waa siduu yiri.

[Goljano Lion]

sadexna la lama saaxiibo,
nin aan rabi aqoon, Sida union
nin aan rag aqoon sida Lady-nas
iyo nin aan run aqoon. sida Udun

[new-york24]

Naftu waa maqnoow amase waa, mahad ku noolow

[juzme123]

Ninka labaatan jirka ku seexda, lixdan jirkuu ku orda. ka labaatan jirka ku ordana, lixda jirku ku seexdaa.

So work hard while you're still young