-Namni harka namaatiin ibidda qabatu, hin gubatu.
* A person who walks in another’s tracks leaves no footprints.
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-Farda khannaa ( kha namni namaaf khanne) ilkee hin laalan.
* Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
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-Kha calaqqisu/ cululuqu cufti dahabaa/ ziqeyaa miti
* All that gitters is not gold.
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Farda du’een gulufuun khar tokkoon nama hin ga’u.
* It’s worthless to ride a dead horse.
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-Saani jabbii ofii malee hin arraabdu.
* The cow doesn’t leak a strange calf.
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-Khan lafaatiin fuudhaatti kha okhaa dhabde.
* He who goes to the law for a sheep, loses a cow.
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– ol khaayan malee ok kha’anii hin fuudhan
* Fast bind; fast find.
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by.Arkan Abdulaxiif
beharo ka abrahim
heddu namatii tollaa
Jabaadha isinan jalaadha
Jabaadhaa gaariidha
Waan gaarii dha
Garuu immoo qubeessuu irratti hanqinatu muldhata
Galatooma!!