Gubtay oo qabowday baa gubashada og
GEnglish Translation
Only the burned and cooled knows the burn
Context & Meaning
Experience teaches truth — pain gives wisdom
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "G"
Guur aan guri lahayn, waa hadal raqiis ah
Marriage without a home is mere talk
Marriage without a home is mere talk
Guur waa god
Marriage is a pit
Marriage is a pit
Guur ninkii rabaa, guurti buu raadiyaa
He who wants marriage seeks elders
He who wants marriage seeks elders
Geel carruuri qaaday, ma foga
Camels led by children don't go far
Camels led by children don't go far
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.