Guur waa gunti iyo gees
GEnglish Translation
Marriage is a knot and a corner
Context & Meaning
It binds people and builds a household — it anchors life
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Proverbs starting with "G"
Guursato loo galmoon og
Marriage permits intimacy
Marriage permits intimacy
Geelow, geed walba waad daaqdaye, markaad Ciin daaqdo laguu yaabaa
O yellow camel, you've grazed every tree; only whe...
O yellow camel, you've grazed every tree; only whe...
Guur la'aan, gogol la'aan
Without marriage, no bedding
Without marriage, no bedding
Gubasho waa gubasho, geed iyo guri midna ha ahaato
Burning is burning, whether a tree or a house
Burning is burning, whether a tree or a house
Geel indho kuul, muxuu ka kasaa?
What does the camel gain from beads in its eyes?
What does the camel gain from beads in its eyes?
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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.