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"
Duur waa lagu jiraa, duunyo lama helo
You can live in the wild but not find wealth
You can live in the wild but not find wealth
Dacartuba mar bay malab dhalaysaa
Even aloe bears honey once
Even aloe bears honey once
Dibi hooyo xun korme ma noqdo
A calf with a cruel mother doesn't become a leader
A calf with a cruel mother doesn't become a leader
Duqsi caano ku dabaal bartay, fuud buu ku gubtaa
The fly that learned to swim in milk burns in soup
The fly that learned to swim in milk burns in soup
Durdur roob la'aan ma yeesho
There's no stream without rain
There's no stream without rain
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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.