Dhalinyaro "dhubuq-dhubuq hore, dhabana hays danbay leedahay."
DEnglish Translation
Youthful excitement leads to regret later
Context & Meaning
Impulsiveness brings consequences — think ahead
Proverb ID
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "D"
Dhal aan dheela baran, dhuusaan buu barta
A child who hasn't learned to play learns to fart
A child who hasn't learned to play learns to fart
Dardaaran waa inta xayga la yahay
Advice is what's said before death
Advice is what's said before death
Dab iyo xanuun meel ma wada fadhiistaan
Fire and pain can't sit together
Fire and pain can't sit together
Dab aan kulaylkiisa la arag, dambaskiisa lagama leexdo
Even if you miss the flames, the ashes still reach...
Even if you miss the flames, the ashes still reach...
Dad kaa badan iyo biyo kaa badanba way ku hanfiyaan
Those more numerous or deeper will overwhelm you
Those more numerous or deeper will overwhelm you
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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.