what does 'gabay' mean?

technogc · Post by **technogc** » Tue Oct 28, 2014 3:48 pm

Does it mean poetry or something? Also who is the most famous poet

HalfSomali · Post by **HalfSomali** » Tue Oct 28, 2014 4:14 pm

Are you Somali? how can you ask such a dumb question?

jalaaludin5 · Post by **jalaaludin5** » Tue Oct 28, 2014 5:43 pm

Number ONE...Qamaan bulxan.

Mahamed Abduleh Hassan.

Suldaan Timacade.

AUN kuligood.

YummyMummy · Post by **YummyMummy** » Tue Oct 28, 2014 6:00 pm

^ How could you forget Hadraawi? :snoop:

jalaaludin5 · Post by **jalaaludin5** » Tue Oct 28, 2014 6:11 pm

YummyMummy wrote:^ How could you forget Hadraawi?

Ps...Hadrawi is a different bread of a gabya. He writes unlike those above who were on a different league.

Navy9 · Post by **Navy9** » Tue Oct 28, 2014 8:09 pm

technogc wrote:Does it mean poetry or something? Also who is the most famous poet

Yes.

Elmi Bodhari, Africa's Romeo...

kambuli · Post by **kambuli** » Tue Oct 28, 2014 9:52 pm

"Gabay" has two meanings in Somali:

1. Gabay = poem.
2. Gabay = let down eg..Adaa gabay naftayda...

Seedyare · Post by **Seedyare** » Wed Dec 18, 2019 4:33 pm

gabaygu waa suugaanta somalida nooca ugu sarreeya .Gabaygu waa aftahanimo , hadal dheeli tiran oo farshaxan lagu nashqadeeyay .

Gabyaa ama abwaan waa qofka tiriya tixaha gabay.Gabyaa kasta waa abwaan balse abwaan kasta maaha gabyaa.

Gabaygu wuxuu ugu sarreyaa suugaanta kala gadisan ee somaliyeed .Sida tan hose ayeey sugaantu ukala horaysaa xaga maqaamka

1.Gabay
2.Geeraar
3.Jiifto (Hees)
4.Dhaanto
5.Saar
6.Heello (Buraanbur)

examples of poetic lines

Daraatoole iyo Faafaan oo wada duraabaaya (Calidhuux)

Haadaaqsi gabay waayo dheer haanso ma lahayne (Salaan]

Caliyoow dabuubtaada, daainkaa wadaye (Qamaan)

Bal muxuu asiibbaa wadaye ,Arap-na doonaayey (Ina dage)

examples of Geeraar

Hadaan gooha amaano
gees-la-kooyda riyaad iyo
ninkii giir-yar lahaa
armuu ciil la go'aa? (Cabdi gorod)

Maalintii Cumar Daahir
Is ku gooyay cayaartiyo
Nin Caloolacad joogay
Oo Meygaag Ciiden war qaatay
Waa cibaaro qabaayoo
Belaayuu curufkeediyo
Camalkeeda yaqaane
Waar tolow, colka jooja! (Salaan)

Seedyare · Post by **Seedyare** » Wed Dec 18, 2019 5:37 pm

examples of Jiifto (Hees)

Aan baab tusaala ah
Ku bireeyo heestee
Waxa iga ballaysina
Bismillaahi waa kow
Cabdiyow ba'lagu yidhi
Beertii jacaykow
Haddii siinki buuq iyo
Badhax iyo cindiid dhalay
Kaftankeenna balliyo
Ba'ba aan u rogannee
Waynoo baloolley
Lugta bidix ka jaamee (Hadrawi)

1.Cimrigeed aduunyada
2.Carrigaynu leenahay
3.Ciideenan bilan ee
4.Soomalidu camiran tahay
5.Cishooyin horeentiyo
6.Casrigaynu joognaba
7.Camalkeeda maansada
8.Rag baa caarranaan jiray
9.Cillad la'aan tirin jiray
10.Caynka ka hingaadin jiray
11.Culuumteeda sheegan jiray (seedyare)

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