Daawo tiro badan waxba ma tarto
DEnglish Translation
Too many medicines cure nothing
Context & Meaning
Doing too much at once spoils results; moderation works best
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Proverbs starting with "D"
Dameer waa dameer, sidii goodirkaba ha u boodin
A donkey is a donkey; don't make it jump like a ga...
A donkey is a donkey; don't make it jump like a ga...
Dhillo garacatay mar hore bay nabad gashay
The prostitute who miscarried is already at peace
The prostitute who miscarried is already at peace
Dameeraha Awdal, ninkii oodda ka rogaa aroorshaa
Whoever lifts Awdal's fence marries its donkeys
Whoever lifts Awdal's fence marries its donkeys
Dardaaran caweysin, kallaha arooryaad buu leeyahay
A nighttime plan must begin in the morning
A nighttime plan must begin in the morning
Dabagaale timir gaadhi waayey qaraar buu yiraahdaa
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The chameleon that can't reach the date calls it b...
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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.