Geel laba jir, soo wada mar
GEnglish Translation
Two-year-old camels travel together
Context & Meaning
Those of similar age or kind share the same path — peers bond naturally
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Proverbs starting with "G"
Gaal dil, gartiisana sii
Kill the infidel, but give him his right
Kill the infidel, but give him his right
Guur waa go' iyo gar
Marriage is both bedding and responsibility
Marriage is both bedding and responsibility
Guusha ma dhalato, waa la dhalaa
Victory isn't born; it's created
Victory isn't born; it's created
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...
Geel dareeray, nin ka dayrshay ma awliya Allaa
He who predicted the camels' departure isn't a sai...
He who predicted the camels' departure isn't a sai...
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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.