Gabay
Hooyo
Gidaarkii dhaxantee Nafta gaadh u noqdee Aan ku hoos gam’ayaay Garabkii midigee Gadgadoonka aduun Marka aan ku gafeen Guuro fiirsi la’aan Gacan ii fidisee Gargaar ii noqotaay Hooyaday gacalooy Galool...
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Dhirta
Dhirtu way is xigataa Is xanaanisaayoo Xididkeeda hoosay Xogaha iska siiyaan Dhibta iyo xadgudubkiyo Xayawaan jajabiyiyo Xooleheena daaqiyo Dadka xuladka galiyee Gudin kula xarbiyayay La xifaaltantaa oo Xurguf iyo dagaal...
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Gabay
Sweet tender
Oh sweet and tender love, how fair thou art! Thou bringeth joy and peace to every heart. In thee we find a solace from life’s strife, And bask in glory...
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Life
Life’s struggles can be tough and hard Money, respect, and ambition scarred But with determination and grit We can rise above and not quit We’ll take on the world with...
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Gabay
Giving Back
A poor boy from a camp in Ethiopia, A childhood filled with struggle and agony, With dreams as big as the African sky, He saw love in a girl and...
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Gabay
Change
Trees sway in wind, a dance so free,Nature’s symphony, a symphony.Sunrise brings new light to the day,With colors bold, it leads the way. Snowflakes fall, a gentle kiss,A blanket of...
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Aabo
Ab iyo isirkaygiyoow Albaabkii dunida ee Ifkaba aan kasoo galoow Nudihii la iga soo unkee Asluubta isoo baree Alifka iisoo qabtoow Itaalkiyo xoogii aan Intaa ku istaagayee I daadihinaayayoow akaademigii...
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Gabay
Hooyo
Koonkaba anigoona imanAyaan ku kadeedayooJidhkaaga intaan ku korayDhibkeeda ma koobi karo Kulaykii foosha eeDartay xumad kuu kartiyoSidaan uurka kuugu dhibayQalbiga kama saari karo Sidaad ii kaabtayeedHabeenkoo kala badh tagayHurdada iigaga...
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Dawaaf
Caruurnimo dareenkii Yartii dariska iga galay Dugsigiyo quraankii Yartaan uga dibjiray een Sida hoos u daba galay Anigoon danqaab iyo Dala’siiyahaa qabin Oo duruusta barashiyo Imtixaan diyaarsaday Xusuus igu dhex...
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Dareen
Dareen i lulaa i sudhan Qalbiga dakharbaa ku yaal Kal daacad ah oon jeclaa Duruuftuna riixdayoo Intii dabar lagu tigtigay La iga dayraan tabaa Dunteedi wanaagsanayd Dabuubteedii wacnayd Dubkiyo jiidhkaa...
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Bilan
Galabtaan ku bartee Bilaneey kulanaan Qalbigayga badhkii Bino kaaga dhisoo Wadnahaad barkataa Adigaa bilic dheer Boqolaal dumaroo Boogahaad ka dhaydaa Qalbi baahi qaboo Waxaad baananaysaa Kal dartaa u buktoo Biixi...
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