Guur waa ganacsi laba dhinac leh
GEnglish Translation
Marriage is a two-sided trade
Context & Meaning
Partnership requires giving and taking equally
Proverb ID
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "G"
Gacmo wadajir bay wax ku gooyaan
Joined hands cut better
Joined hands cut better
Guur iyo gabay toona lama gabto
Neither marriage nor poetry can be concealed
Neither marriage nor poetry can be concealed
Guur waa gunti iyo gees
Marriage is a knot and a corner
Marriage is a knot and a corner
Guul ma timaaddo, gogol fidsan
Success doesn't come to the idle lying on mats
Success doesn't come to the idle lying on mats
Gabadh nin dhali karaa, dhiqi karaa
He who can bear a girl can also beat her
He who can bear a girl can also beat her
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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.