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
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "G"
Geel carruuri qaaday, ma foga
Camels led by children don't go far
Camels led by children don't go far
Geeljire, geelu waa wada jiraa, waana kala jiraa
The herdsman's camels live together yet apart
The herdsman's camels live together yet apart
Gari Ilaahay bay taqaan
Justice belongs to God
Justice belongs to God
Geed joog, gartii waa yaqaan; laga dhimayna dhaxalkii waa yaqaan
The standing tree knows both justice and inheritan...
The standing tree knows both justice and inheritan...
Geeli waa geel, wixii gooyaana waa geel
A camel is a camel, and what kills it is also a ca...
A camel is a camel, and what kills it is also a ca...
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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.