Guur la'aan, gogol la'aan
GEnglish Translation
Without marriage, no bedding
Context & Meaning
Respect tradition — morality protects dignity
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "G"
Guur naag la'aan, go' la'aan
Without a wife, there's no comfort
Without a wife, there's no comfort
Guurti gurracan, guur baa ka xun
Crooked elders are worse than bad marriage
Crooked elders are worse than bad marriage
Gaashaan-qaad ma anbado
The shield-bearer never flees
The shield-bearer never flees
Gurbaan garabkaaga ha kuugu jiro, ama gacalkaa hakuu hayo
Let the drum be under your arm or held by your kin
Let the drum be under your arm or held by your kin
Guur aan dulqaad lahayn, waa guri aan saqaf lahayn
A marriage without patience is a house without a r...
A marriage without patience is a house without a r...
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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.