Darandoorriyow naas-naasi
DEnglish Translation
He who keeps running must stop to catch his breath
Context & Meaning
Even the restless must rest — balance is wisdom
Proverb ID
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Proverbs starting with "D"
Dhillo garacatay mar hore bay nabad gashay
The prostitute who miscarried is already at peace
The prostitute who miscarried is already at peace
Duul been sheegay, run buu qariyay
He who tells lies hides the truth
He who tells lies hides the truth
Doqoni hadday la xifaaltanto, in la is diriray bay mooddaa
When a fool argues, she thinks it's war
When a fool argues, she thinks it's war
Dameeri dhaan raacday
The she-donkey followed the camels
The she-donkey followed the camels
Doqontu marka la ficil-tamayo, in la tagayo ayay mooddaa
When others act, the fool thinks they're leaving h...
When others act, the fool thinks they're leaving h...
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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.