Guur iyo guul waa labo guri kala yaal
GEnglish Translation
Marriage and victory live in separate houses
Context & Meaning
Success in one area doesn't guarantee peace in another
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "G"
Guur iyo geeriba lama gabto
Marriage and death can't be hidden
Marriage and death can't be hidden
Guur xun, geeri ka roon
A bad marriage is worse than death
A bad marriage is worse than death
Guur waa gunti iyo gees
Marriage is a knot and a corner
Marriage is a knot and a corner
Gumur urta, weyna gurudaa
The bad-smelling resin is scraped off
The bad-smelling resin is scraped off
Gacantaadu haday dhudhub gasho, lagama dhuftee waa laga dhirindhiriyaa
If your hand gets stuck in glue, don't cut it — sh...
If your hand gets stuck in glue, don't cut it — sh...
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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.