Dani waa seeto
DEnglish Translation
Need is a rope that ties people together
Context & Meaning
Necessity creates dependence and connection
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "D"
Doqon sokeeye ma aha
A fool is no relative
A fool is no relative
Dacas kaa weyn dhiiqada bay kugu farjisaa
The hoe older than you splashes mud on you
The hoe older than you splashes mud on you
Doqoneey dabkaa baa!
Foolish one, beware of fire!
Foolish one, beware of fire!
Dhillo garacatay mar hore bay nabad gashay
The prostitute who miscarried is already at peace
The prostitute who miscarried is already at peace
Dacas iyo dameer lama kala laha
No one owns a hoe or a donkey alone
No one owns a hoe or a donkey alone
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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.