Guur waa gogol iyo gar
GEnglish Translation
Marriage is bedding and judgment
Context & Meaning
It involves intimacy and responsibility — both pleasure and patience
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "G"
Gaal dil, gartiisana sii
Kill the infidel, but give him his right
Kill the infidel, but give him his right
Geesi Allaah ma xilo
God doesn't neglect the brave
God doesn't neglect the brave
Guur la'aan, gogol la'aan
Without marriage, no bedding
Without marriage, no bedding
Guur iyo guul waa labo guri kala yaal
Marriage and victory live in separate houses
Marriage and victory live in separate houses
Guur aan guri lahayn, waa hadal raqiis ah
Marriage without a home is mere talk
Marriage without a home is mere talk
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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.