Duul kala maqan, daaqsin kuma heshiyaan
DEnglish Translation
A scattered herd doesn't graze together
Context & Meaning
Unity is strength — division brings weakness
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "D"
Duqsi caano ku dabaal bartay, fuud buu ku gubtaa
The fly that learned to swim in milk burns in soup
The fly that learned to swim in milk burns in soup
Doqoni ammaanay la'aan bay u rixisaa
The fool praises blindly
The fool praises blindly
Dudun dareen iyo dugsasho ha isku darin
Don't mix excitement with rest
Don't mix excitement with rest
Duul been sheegay, run buu qariyay
He who tells lies hides the truth
He who tells lies hides the truth
Dad wax yar tare ma ahee, wax ma-tare ma leh
Some help little, the useless help none
Some help little, the useless help none
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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.