Gubasho waa gubasho, geed iyo guri midna ha ahaato
GEnglish Translation
Burning is burning, whether a tree or a house
Context & Meaning
Pain is pain — suffering feels the same regardless of form
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Proverbs starting with "G"
Gubtay oo qabowday baa gubashada og
Only the burned and cooled knows the burn
Only the burned and cooled knows the burn
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...
Gaal dil, gartiisana sii
Kill the infidel, but give him his right
Kill the infidel, but give him his right
Gacantii oodan goyn karin, waa la shumiyaa
The hand you can't cut, kiss it
The hand you can't cut, kiss it
Guusha ma dhalato, waa la dhalaa
Victory isn't born; it's created
Victory isn't born; it's created
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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.