Gadhba gadh baa la tusaa
GEnglish Translation
Every beard meets another beard
Context & Meaning
Every man meets his match — strength meets strength
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "G"
Gubtay oo qabowday baa gubashada og
Only the burned and cooled knows the burn
Only the burned and cooled knows the burn
Geel indho kuul, muxuu ka kasaa?
What does the camel gain from beads in its eyes?
What does the camel gain from beads in its eyes?
Gabadh nin dhali karaa, dhiqi karaa
He who can bear a girl can also beat her
He who can bear a girl can also beat her
Gudineey, ima goyn, haddaan badhkay kugu jirin
Oh knife, you can't cut me unless part of me is wi...
Oh knife, you can't cut me unless part of me is wi...
Guur iyo guul waa labo guri kala yaal
Marriage and victory live in separate houses
Marriage and victory live in separate houses
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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.