Dhiig islaan ma qarsoomo
DEnglish Translation
The blood of a woman can't be hidden
Context & Meaning
Truth and guilt eventually surface — secrets don't last
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "D"
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
Deriskaa dagaalkaaga rabaa, dooradaada "ceeshaas" buu ku yiraahdaa
The neighbor who wants to fight tells your rooster...
The neighbor who wants to fight tells your rooster...
Duul iyo duunyo, waa laba aan is raacin
Travelers and livestock don't stay together
Travelers and livestock don't stay together
Dawaco geel ma cunto
The fox doesn't eat camels
The fox doesn't eat camels
Dacartuba mar bay malab dhalaysaa
Even aloe bears honey once
Even aloe bears honey once
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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.