Guur iyo gabay toona lama gabto
GEnglish Translation
Neither marriage nor poetry can be concealed
Context & Meaning
Passion shows — creativity and love expose themselves
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "G"
Guur xun, geeri ka roon
A bad marriage is worse than death
A bad marriage is worse than death
Geel laba jir, soo wada mar
Two-year-old camels travel together
Two-year-old camels travel together
Guur iyo geeriba lama gabto
Marriage and death can't be hidden
Marriage and death can't be hidden
Guul ninkii dadaalay bay raacdaa
Success follows the one who strives
Success follows the one who strives
Gees lo'aad kulaylkaa lagu gooyaa
An ox's horn is cut by heat
An ox's horn is cut by heat
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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.