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"
Guul ninkii dadaalay bay raacdaa
Success follows the one who strives
Success follows the one who strives
Geeljire, geelu waa wada jiraa, waana kala jiraa
The herdsman's camels live together yet apart
The herdsman's camels live together yet apart
Geel soddon qaaday, saddex kuma dari waayo
A camel carrying thirty can bear three more
A camel carrying thirty can bear three more
Gaashaan-qaad ma anbado
The shield-bearer never flees
The shield-bearer never flees
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...
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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.