Dad wax ugu liita ma tashe, ma toshe, ma tashiishe
DEnglish Translation
The worst man neither advises, listens, nor learns
Context & Meaning
Wisdom needs thought and counsel
Proverb ID
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "D"
Darandoorriyow naas-naasi
He who keeps running must stop to catch his breath
He who keeps running must stop to catch his breath
Dooro haday hal waddo iyo haday toban waddo kororto, kurug ma dhaafto
Whether one road or ten, the hen never leaves her ...
Whether one road or ten, the hen never leaves her ...
Dumarka been baa lagu soo xero geliyaa, runa waa lagu dhaqaa
Women are wooed by lies and kept by truth
Women are wooed by lies and kept by truth
Dantaadana maqaar eybaa loogu seexdaa
For your interest, you'll even sleep on a dog's sk...
For your interest, you'll even sleep on a dog's sk...
Duul aan hoggaan lahayn, habaaska ayuu galaa
A group without a leader ends in dust
A group without a leader ends in dust
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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.