Gari Ilaahay bay taqaan
GEnglish Translation
Justice belongs to God
Context & Meaning
Divine justice balances what human courts can't
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Proverbs starting with "G"
Guur la'aan, gogol la'aan
Without marriage, no bedding
Without marriage, no bedding
Guur iyo geeriba lama gabto
Marriage and death can't be hidden
Marriage and death can't be hidden
Gabadha dheg-dameer in leeg bay ku dansantaa, wiilkana in til leeg buu ku darsantaa
A girl values donkey's ears' size; a boy adds a ha...
A girl values donkey's ears' size; a boy adds a ha...
God mar ku asturay xumaantiisa lama sheegsheego
Once a pit has covered your shame, don't expose it...
Once a pit has covered your shame, don't expose it...
Gaashaan-qaad ma anbado
The shield-bearer never flees
The shield-bearer never flees
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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.