બધી કહેવતોAll of them, by first letter.
1234 sayings. Ones with an English meaning come first.
20 sayings starting with ડ
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ડાબા હાથની વાત જમણાને ખબર ન પડે
ḍābā hāthanī vāta jamaṇānē khabara na paḍē
Done so quietly that not even the next person along hears of it.
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ડાબા હાથનો ખેલ
ḍābā hāthanō khēla
So easy he could do it without attending to it.
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ડાબા હાથે ચીજ મુકી દેવી
ḍābā hāthē cīja mukī dēvī
To part with something as though it had never mattered.
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ડબ્બો ગુલ કરી નાખવો
ḍabbō gula karī nākhavō
To finish a thing off for good.
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ડાચામાં બાળવું
ḍācāmāṁ bāḷavuṁ
To eat it up rather than share a scrap of it.
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ડાચું વકાસીને બેસવું
ḍācuṁ vakāsīnē bēsavuṁ
To sit there gaping while it all happens.
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ડાગળી ખસવી
ḍāgaḷī khasavī
To lose your reason.
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ડહાપણની દાઢ ઊગવી
ḍahāpaṇanī dāḍha ūgavī
To finally acquire some sense — usually late and painfully.
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ડાહી સાસરે ન જાય ને ગાંડીને શિખામણ આપે.
ḍāhī sāsarē na jāya nē gāṁḍīnē śikhāmaṇa āpē.
Instruction from somebody who has carefully avoided doing the thing.
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ડાહીબાઈને બોલાવો ને ખીરમાં મીઠું નખાવો
ḍāhībāīnē bōlāvō nē khīramāṁ mīṭhuṁ nakhāvō
Call in the expert and watch them ruin it.
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ડાકણેય એક ઘર તો છોડે
ḍākaṇēya ēka ghara tō chōḍē
Even the worst of them keeps somewhere they will not touch.
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ડાંફાં મારવા
ḍāṁphāṁ māravā
To wander about looking busy and arriving nowhere.
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ડાંગે માર્યા પાણી જુદા ન પડે
ḍāṁgē māryā pāṇī judā na paḍē
Some bonds cannot be broken by force from outside.
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ડાફરિયાં દેવા
ḍāphariyāṁ dēvā
To loiter around gawping instead of doing anything.
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ડારો દેવો
ḍārō dēvō
To frighten somebody into behaving.
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ડીંડવાણું ચલાવવું
ḍīṁḍavāṇuṁ calāvavuṁ
To carry on a business that has long stopped making any sense.
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ડીંગ હાંકવી
ḍīṁga hāṁkavī
To tell it considerably larger than it happened.
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ડોશી મરે તેનો ભો નથી, જમ ઘર ભાળી જાય તેનો વાંધો છે
ḍōśī marē tēnō bhō nathī, jama ghara bhāḷī jāya tēnō vāṁdhō chē
The first loss matters less than the fact that trouble now knows the way.
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ડૂબતો માણસ તરણું પકડે
ḍūbatō māṇasa taraṇuṁ pakaḍē
At the end, people reach for whatever is nearest, however useless.
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ડુંગર દૂરથી રળિયામણા
ḍuṁgara dūrathī raḷiyāmaṇā
Close up it is all rock and climbing.