Geel soddon qaaday, saddex kuma dari waayo
GEnglish Translation
A camel carrying thirty can bear three more
Context & Meaning
Experience builds capacity — the strong handle more
Proverb ID
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "G"
Gubashada geed ma wada hadho
When a tree burns, no leaf survives
When a tree burns, no leaf survives
Gari laba nin kama wada qosliso
Judgment never pleases both sides
Judgment never pleases both sides
Gumur urta, weyna gurudaa
The bad-smelling resin is scraped off
The bad-smelling resin is scraped off
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...
Guul ninkii dadaalay bay raacdaa
Success follows the one who strives
Success follows the one who strives
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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.