Diidiin weel shee deymo da'a ka koriye, ma danbar manuujiyaa?
DEnglish Translation
The bird feeds its chicks patiently — will it now rush them?
Context & Meaning
Growth takes time — natural care follows order
Proverb ID
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Proverbs starting with "D"
Dhib lagula qabo, dhib ma aha
A shared burden isn't a burden
A shared burden isn't a burden
Duul daallan, safar dheer ma maro
A tired traveler can't go far
A tired traveler can't go far
Doqoneey dabkaa baa!
Foolish one, beware of fire!
Foolish one, beware of fire!
Dadku hadalkay isku afgartaan, xooluhuna urta
People understand through speech, animals through ...
People understand through speech, animals through ...
Dhiig islaan ma qarsoomo
The blood of a woman can't be hidden
The blood of a woman can't be hidden
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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.