Guur waa nasiib
GEnglish Translation
Marriage is destiny
Context & Meaning
One finds the right partner through fate, not effort alone
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Proverbs starting with "G"
Gacani waa miskiin
A hand alone is poor
A hand alone is poor
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...
Guur waa laba garab iyo laba qalbi
Marriage is two shoulders and two hearts
Marriage is two shoulders and two hearts
Geel carruuri qaaday, ma foga
Camels led by children don't go far
Camels led by children don't go far
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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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.