Dusha sare lagaa arkaa, hoose lagaa og
DEnglish Translation
You're seen from above but known from within
Context & Meaning
True character is inward — deeds reveal the heart
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "D"
Dawaco geel ma cunto
The fox doesn't eat camels
The fox doesn't eat camels
Dameeraha Awdal, ninkii oodda ka rogaa aroorshaa
Whoever lifts Awdal's fence marries its donkeys
Whoever lifts Awdal's fence marries its donkeys
Doqonniimo waa shil
Foolishness is an accident
Foolishness is an accident
Daawo tiro badan waxba ma tarto
Too many medicines cure nothing
Too many medicines cure nothing
Doqon nebi Muuse habaaray
A fool cursed Prophet Moses
A fool cursed Prophet Moses
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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.