Guur iyo geeriba lama gabto
GEnglish Translation
Marriage and death can't be hidden
Context & Meaning
Major life events always become known — truth reveals itself
Proverb ID
#509Type
Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "G"
Guur laguma degdego, laguna raago
Don't rush into marriage or delay it too long
Don't rush into marriage or delay it too long
Geeri nin aanad aqoon iyo geeljirey, ku wanaagsantahay
Death is good for one you don't know and a camel-h...
Death is good for one you don't know and a camel-h...
Guur waa go' iyo gar
Marriage is both bedding and responsibility
Marriage is both bedding and responsibility
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...
Geed walba, in la gubaa waa hoos taal
Every tree hides the potential to burn
Every tree hides the potential to burn
Quick Actions
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.