SOMALI TO ENGLISH DICTIONARY

aabbe	father
aan adkeen	easy
aan ahayn	not
aan iin lahayn	perfect
aan mayrnayn	dirty
aan sahlanayn	difficult
aanay	empty
abti	maternal uncle
adag	strong, difficult
adeer	paternal uncle
adres	address
af	mouth
alaabta guriga	furniture
alab la isku xirxiray	package
albaab	door
alwaax	wood
ama	or
amaahin	lend
aqal	house
aqriyid	read
Arbaco	Wednesday
arday	student
aroor	morning
aroos	marry
asbuuc	week
awoowe	grandfather
Axad	Sunday
ayeeyo	grandmother
baabuur	car
baahana-hay	hungry
baan	bank
baaxad leh	large
badan	more
bad-weyn	ocean
balan-qaadid	promise
ballaran	large
bangi	bank
bangiga	bank
baqaar	store
baraf	ice
barasho	study, teach, learn
bare	teacher
bari (jiho)	east
bariis	rice
barkin	pillow
baror	cry
baruur	fat
baryo	please
bas	bus
basal	onion
basbaas	pepper
baskiil	bicycle
batato	potato
bax	go
beed	egg
beerid	grow
beerta ubaxa lagu beero	flower garden
berri	tomorrow
berrito	tomorrow
beytamay	bathroom
beyto-mee	toilet
beyto-raaxo	toilet
beytoraxa	bathroom
bidix	left
bil	month, moon
bilabanaya	beginning
bilabid	begin
bilow	begin
birtaawada wax lagu shiilo	frying pan
bisad	cat
bisha	moon
bixid	go
bixin	pay
bixin	give
biyo	water
bog	page
buluug	blue
burashka ilkaha	toothbrush
burcad	cheese
burtuqaal	orange
bushimo	lips
buste	blanket
buud	boot
buudh	boot
buug	book
buuran	fat
buuxa	full
caafimaad	healthy
caajis	lazy
caano	milk
caato	thin
caawin	help
cab	drink
cabbid	drink
cabbitaan	drink
cabir	size
cad	white
cadceed	sun
caddan	white
cadow	enemy
cag	foot
cagaar	green
cagta hoose	foot
caleen	leaf
caleen-shaahi	tea
calool	stomach
carab	tongue
carar	run
casaan	red
cashaq	love
casuumid	invite
cawo	night
cayil	fat
ceyr	poor
cimilo	weather
cimri yar	young
cinwaan	address
cirka	sky
ciyaar	play
ciyoon	soon
ciyow	soon
cudud	arm
cudur	sick
culays badan	heavy
culus	heavy
cun	eat
cunid	eat
cuno	food
cunug	child, baby
cusbo	salt
cusub	new
da'	age
da' weyn	old
da' yar	young
daacadnimo	honest
daayr	winter
dab	fire
daba socod	follow
dabaal	stupid
dabaqad	class
dad	people
dahab	gold
dal	country
dallad	umbrella
dambiil	bag
daqad	window
daqiiqad	minute
dariiq	street
dariishad	window
daruur	cloud
dawo	medicine
dayax	moon
dayr	fall
dedka	roof
degdeg	quick
deg-deg	hurry
derbi	wall
deris	neighbor
dhabar	back
dhaciif	weak
dhagax	stone
dhalin yar	young
dhamaad	over
dhammaad	end
dhammayn	finish
dhaqaajiin	move
dhaqid	wash
dhaqsi	hurry, quick
dhaqso	soon
dhar	clothes
dharaar	day
dharka hoos laga xirta	underwear
dheel	play
dheelid	play
dheer	tall, long
dheg	ear
dhego-dhego	earring
dhegta wax lagu maqlo	ear
dheh	say
dhexda	center
dhexdi	during
dhibsi	hate
dhig	put
dhigid	put, write
dhihid	say
dhimasha	die
dhimo	die
dhinac	side
dhinaceed	beside
dhismo	building
dhoof	travel
dhoolo ka qosol	smile
dhumid	lose
dhunkasho	kiss
dibedda	out
dibno	lips
digaag	chicken
diger cagaar	pea
digir cagaar	beans
diiran	warm
diqsi	fly
dir	send
diyaar	ready
diyaarad	plane
doog	grass
dooga ay xooluhu daaqaan	grass
dooli jiir	mouse
doon	boat
dooni	boat
dooro	chicken
doraad	yesterday
dukaanka dawada	drugstore
duq	old
duq nimo	old
duqsi	school
durba	already
duulid	fly
eber	zero
eedo	aunt
eeg	look
eey	dog
engeg	dry
faaruq	empty
fadhi	sit
fadlan	please
fahmid	understand
far	finger
faraati	ring
faras	horse
faraxsan	happy
farda fuulid	ride
fargashi	ring
fargeyto	fork
fariisasho	sit
fasal	class
fasax	holiday
fatuurad	car
faynuus	lamp
feedh	comb
fekar	think
fiican	good
fiiri	look
filfil	pepper
frangabolo	stamp
franjiteer	refrigerator
funaanad	sweater
furan	open
fure	key
furid	open
furin	bread
fuulid	ride
gaaban	short
gaabin	slow
gaajo	hungry
gaari yar	car
gabar	girl
gaboobay	old
gacan	hand
gacanta hore	hand
gadaal	back (body)
gadasho	buy
gadh	comb
galab	noon, afternoon, evening
galbeed (jiho)	west
garaac	knock
garaacid	knock
garab	shoulder
garasho	understand, know
garatid	know
garawaati	tie
gashanqaad	adult
gebertaada	daughter
geed	tree
gelin dambe	afternoon
gerfeer	comb
gey	bring
gidaar	wall
go'	spring
gobadh	girl
gombo	penny
goobabin sida kubbadda	round
goono	skirt
goor-dambe	late
goor-hore	early
guduud	red
guri	house, building, apartment
guursi	marry
ha yeshe	but
haa	yes
habar-yar	aunt
habeen	night
habeenbadh	midnight
had iyo jeer	always
hadal	speak
hadal la 'aan	quiet
hadda	now
haddii	if
hal mar	once
halkaas	there
halkan	here
hanaqaad	adult
harag	leather
haro ama war biyo ku jiran	lake
harraad	thirsty
hawada	weather
hawl yar	easy
hay	keep
haye	hello, yes
hee	yes
hees	song
hilib	meat
hoos	under, down
hoose	low
hooseya	low
hore	before
hurdo	sleep
hurdo ka toos	wake up
idlayn	finish
ido dheylo' ah	lamb
iftiin la 'an	dark
iga raali noqo	excuse me
iibsi	buy
iibsid	sell
iibsid-gadid	sell
ijaar	rent
ilbiriqsi	second
ilig	tooth
ilka caseyn	smile
illaawid	forget
ilmeen	cry
iminka	now
imow	come
ina abtida	cousin
ina adeerka	cousin
ina adeerta	cousin
inaantaada	daughter
inanka eey walalaha dhaleen	nephew
inankage	son
inanta eey walalaha dhaleen	niece
injir	louse
inkastoo	although
inta badan	often
inta kale	rest
inta waqti socda	during
irrid	door
isbitaal	hospital
isha wax lagu arko	eye
iskaalso	sock
iskuul	school
Isniin	Monday
istaag	stand
istaajin	stop
isticmaal	use
isticmaalid	use
iyo	with, and
jaar	neighbor
jaban	cheap
jacayl	love
jaclahay	like
jaranjaro	stairs
jariidad	newspaper
jasiirad	island
jawaab	answer
jawiga	weather
jeceel	love
jeebka	pocket
jeeq	cheque
jerdiin	garden
jid	street
jidh	body
jiid	bull
jiilaal	winter
jiinis	jeans
jiiran	neighbor
jijin	bracelet
jiko	kitchen
jilibka	knee
jilicsan	soft
Jimco	Friday
jirka oo kululaado	fever
jiro	sick
jodari	mattress
joojin	stop
joornal	newspaper
ka	from
ka bacdi	after
ka dib	after
ka hor	before
ka jawaabid	answer
ka korreya	above
ka la duwan	different
ka tegid	leave
kaalay	come
kab	shoe
kabood	coat
kafayn kara	enough
kafe	coffee
kaftan	joke
kakan	strong
ka-kor	over
kan	this
kan hore	first
kan labad	second
kan sedexaad	third
kaneeco	mosquito
karhid	hate
kaxayn	drive
keliya	only
ken	bring
khaanad	shelf
khalad	wrong
khalad	mistake
khaldan	wrong
Khamiis	Thursday
kibriid	match
kilmad	word
kiro	rent
kitaab	book
kobtan	here
koob	cup, glass
kood	coat
koodh	coat
koofiyad	hat
koofuur (jiho)	south
koor	jacket
koow	one
kor	above, high, up
korin	grow
ku dhawaad	almost
ku filan	enough
ku naban	beside
ku sigtay	almost
kubeerto	blanket
kulayl	hot
kulmid	meet
kulul	hot
kursi	chair
kursiga dheer ee fadhiga	sofa
kurta	head
kuul	necklace
la' aan	without
la beeray	grow
la bilabo	begin
la dhaho	say
la dhigo	put
la istaajiyo	stop
la joojiyo	stop
la koriyey	grow
la mid	similar
la sameeyo	make
la siiyo	give
la siyaarto	visit
la so salaamo	visit
la weydiiyo	ask
la yiradho	say
laba goor	twice
laba jeer	twice
labo	two
lacag	money, penny
laga jawaabo	answer
lagama marmaan	important
lagu sawiro	xerox
lahaan	owner
lakiin	but
lawga	knee
leedahay	have
leenahay	have
leeyahay	have
leh	have
liimo qarar	grapefruit
liimo ugunji	grapefruit
limo macaan	orange
loo diro ama la diro	send
lug	leg
lugeen	walk
lumid	lose
lumisid	lose
luqun	neck
ma aha	not
maalin	day
maalqabeen	rich
maanta	today
maantay	today
mac	sweet
maca	with
macaan	sweet
macalgada-weyn (tan cuntada)	tablespoon
macalgada-yar (tan shahiga)	teaspoon
macalgo	spoon
macalin	teacher
madaxa	head
madax-xanuun	headache
madbakh	kitchen
madhan	empty
madoonaayo	no
madow	black
magaalo weyn	city
magac	name
mahadsanid	thank you
maktabad	library
malaay	fish
malab	honey
maqaar	leather
maqaasin	store
maqal	shelf, listen, hear
maqas	scissors
maqsinka hurdada	bedroom
mar	sometimes
mar kale	again
mar naba	never
maraq	soup
marka qaarkood	sometimes
markasto	always
markiiba	already
mar-mar	sometimes
marti	guest
marti qaadid	invite
mashiin	machine
mashquul	busy
mator	machine
maxaa wacay	because
maxaa yeelay	because
maya	no
mayrid	wash
meel kore	high
meel sare	high
meeshan	here
mesha baburka la dhigto	park
mesha la ga helo	address
meyrasho	bath
midab	color
midig	right
miftaax	key
miis	table
milix	salt
mindi	knife
mirir	minute
mise	or
miskiin	poor
moos	banana
mucaawino	help
mugdi	dark
muhiim	important
mukulaal	cat
muraayad	mirror, glass
murayadaha indhaha	glasses
murugo	sad
musqul	bathroom, toilet
musqusha la gu qubeysto xamamka	bathroom
muus	banana
muusik	music
naag	woman
nabadeey	good-bye
nabad-geylo	good-bye
nacas	stupid
nacbeysi	hate
naceeyb	hate
nadiif	clean
nadiifin	clean
naf leh	live
nafleeyda iyo dhirta	live
nafleydo	adult
nasasho	rest
nasiib	lucky
nicid	hate
nin	man
ninka naagta qaba	husband
ninka xaaska leh	husband
nolan	live
nolol	life
nool	live
oo qudha	only
oo qura	only
oon	thirsty
ooyid	cry
ooyin	cry
orad	run
orah	say
ordid	run
qaac	smoke
qaadasho	take
qaadid	take, carry
qaali ah	expensive
qabo	catch
qabow	cold
qado	lunch, dinner
qalal	dry
qalalan	dry
qalin	pencil
qalinka khadka leh	pen
qandho	fever
qaraar	sour
qareen	lawyer
qawi	strong
qaxwo	coffee
qiime	price
qiime sare ah	expensive
qiiq	smoke
qime	cost
qobka fadhiga	living room
qof	person
qofka yar	child
qolka hurdada	bedroom
qoor	neck
qor	write
qorax	sun
qorid	write
qoslid	laugh
qosol	laugh
qoyaan	wet
qoyan	wet
qoys	family
qubeys	bath
qudaar	vegetable
quraac	breakfast
qurux-badan	beautiful
quruxsan	beautiful
qurxoon	beautiful
raacid	follow
raadiyo	radio
raashin	food
raaxo leh	comfortable
rabid	want
rajabeeto	brooch
rakhiis ah	cheap
raqabad	neck
raqiis	cheap
riixid	push
riyo	dream
roob	rain
rooti	bread
rumay	toothbrush
run	true
saabaanka guriga	furniture
saabuun	soap
saacad (waqti)	hour
sabool	poor
sac	cow
safar	travel
sagxadda guriga	floor
sahlan	easy
salaan	stairs
samayn	make
san	nose
sanad	year
sanduuq	box
sanjibiil	ginger
sanka	nose
sano	year
saqafka	roof
saqafka jiingadda ka hooseeya	ceiling
saqdadhexe	midnight
sariir	bed
sarreya	high
sar-weyn	building
sawir gacan ah	picture
sax	right
saxan	plate
saxan	dish
saxiib	friend
sax-maaha	mistake
se	but
Sebti	Saturday
sedex goor	three times
sedex jeer	three times
setimaan	week
shaahi	tea
shaatiga naagaha	blouse
shabad	letter
shalay	yesterday
shan farood iyo calacal	hand
shandad	box, bag
shanlo	comb
shaqar la aan	quiet
shaqo	work
sharaab	drink
shiinyeeri	zipper
shilis	fat
shimbir	bird
shimbir baded	goose
shimbir la rabeysto	goose
shubaako	window
shukulaato	chocolate
shukumaan	towel
shurbad	soup
shuuli	bracelet
sibidh	floor
sicir	price
sid	carry
sida badan	often
sidookale	too
sigaar cabid	smoke
sii	give
siin	pay
sixni	plate
sixni	dish
siyaaro	visit
socod	walk
socodsiin	move
sonkor	sugar
soo jiid	pull
stambo	stamp
subag	butter
subax	morning
sufriyo	saucepan
sug	wait
sugid	wait
suubiin	make
suulka gacanta	thumb
suulka luugta	toe
suun	belt
taano	penny
tabar-daran	weak
tag	go
tajir	rich
takhtar	doctor
takhtarka-ilkaha	dentist
Talaado	Tuesday
talaajo	refrigerator
taraq	match
tay	tie
tegid	go
telefisyoon	television
telefoon	phone, telephone
timo	hair
tin	hair
tinaar	oven
tiro ahan	less
tomato	tomato
toos	wake up
tufaax	apple
tus	show
tusid	show
tuubaako	tobacco
tuug	thief
tuwaal	towel
u dhexeeyo	between
u dirid	send
ubax	flower
ukun	egg
uu eg	similar
wacan	perfect
waddan	country
wadid	drive
wadnaha nafleyda	heart
wadne	heart
wado	street
wakhti dambe	late
wakhti hore	early
walaal	brother
walaasha	sister
walalka	brother
wanaagsan	good
waqadda lacagta	cheque
waqooyi (jiho)	north
waqti	time
waqtiga	time
wargeeys	newspaper
warqad	paper
warqad laysu diro	letter
wasakhsan	dirty
wax la barto	learn
wax yar	small
waxba	nothing
waxba ku jirin	empty
webi	river
weji	face
weligaa	never
weligeed	never
weliiba	also
weydiin	ask
weydiis	ask
weyn	big, large
wiil	boy
wiilkage	son
xaaga	fall
xaas	family, wife
xafidid	keep
xafiis	office
xafiiska postada	post office
xagaa	summer
xagga dambe	back (body)
xagga hoose	down
xagga sare	above
xajin	keep
xanuun	pain
xaraar	sour
xaraf	letter
xarama weyn	bag
xariif	clever
xataa	too
xayawaan	animal
xeedho	dish
xeero	dish
xidhan	close
xidig	star
xiran	close
xummad	fever
xun	bad
xusul	elbow
yaayo	tomato
yar	small, less, young
ziib	zipper

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