Dad-qal looma gurguurto
DEnglish Translation
One doesn't crawl toward the dead
Context & Meaning
The past is gone; look forward
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "D"
Durduro geel baa ku jaba
A rushing stream drowns camels
A rushing stream drowns camels
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...
Dhagax tuujin iyo taabasho waa is le'eg
Squeezing a stone and touching it are the same
Squeezing a stone and touching it are the same
Dhool bari ka kacay, dhaan loo nageeyaa
A rainbow rising from the east is a sign of rain
A rainbow rising from the east is a sign of rain
Daacadnimadu ma hungowdo
Honesty never fails
Honesty never fails
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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.