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10 words and 3 phrases found.

Somali

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B
SOSomali
Ballaaran[Bal-laa-ran]Appears in an example
Adjective
Wide

“Barxadda gurigu waa ballaaran tahay.”

The courtyard of the house is wide.

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C
SOSomali
Cusbo[Us-bo]Appears in an example
noun
Salt

“Cusbo yar ku dar cuntada.”

Add a little salt to the food.

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H
SOSomali
Habaryar[Ha-bar-yar]
Noun
Maternal aunt

“Habaryartay waxay noo keentay hadiyad.”

My maternal aunt brought us a gift.

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I
SOSomali
Ilmo[Il-mo]Appears in an example
Noun
Children

“Ilmo badan ayaa ku ciyaaraya barxadda.”

Many children are playing in the courtyard.

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SOSomali
Ina-abti[Ee-nah-ab-tee]Appears in an example
noun
Maternal cousin

“Ina-abti wuu iga yar yahay.”

My maternal cousin is younger than me.

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M
SOSomali
Malqaacad[Mal-kaa-ad]Appears in an example
Noun
Spoon

“Malqaacad yar baan rabaa.”

I want a small spoon.

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Q
SOSomali
Qosol[qoh-sohl]Appears in an example
verb
To laugh

“Ilmaha yar wuu qoslayaa.”

The small child is laughing.

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S
SOSomali
Shirib[shi-rib]Appears in an example
noun
traditional poetic dance chant

“Dhallinyaradu waxay fagaaraha ka qaadeen shirib dhaqameed.”

The youth performed a traditional chant and dance in the square.

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W
SOSomali
Wiil[Wiil]Appears in an example
noun
Son

“Wiilkaygu waa yar yahay.”

My son is small.

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Y
SOSomali
Yar[yar]
adjective
Small

“Waxaan rabaa sanduuq yar.”

I want a small box.

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