Qaamuuska Soomaaliga

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Found 60 word(s) starting with "H"

Hab

Pronunciation: hab

English: method, system, way

Example (Somali):

Hab cusub ayaa loo sameeyay waxbarashada.

Example (English):

A new method was created for education.

Habaar

Pronunciation: ha-baar

English: curse

Example (Somali):

Hooyadu kama jeclaan habaar.

Example (English):

A mother never likes to curse.

Habboon

Pronunciation: hab-boon

English: appropriate, suitable

Example (Somali):

Tani waa xalka ugu habboon.

Example (English):

This is the most suitable solution.

Habeen

Pronunciation: ha-been

English: night

Example (Somali):

Habeenkii ayaa roob da'ay.

Example (English):

It rained at night.

Habeenkii

Pronunciation: ha-been-kii

English: at night

Example (Somali):

Waxaan shaqeeyay habeenkii.

Example (English):

I worked at night.

Hadal

Pronunciation: ha-dal

English: speech, talk

Example (Somali):

Hadalkiisu waa dheer yahay.

Example (English):

His speech is long.

Hadal-yari

Pronunciation: ha-dal ya-ri

English: silence, being quiet

Example (Somali):

Hadal-yari waa astaan xikmad.

Example (English):

Silence is a sign of wisdom.

Hadalka

Pronunciation: ha-dal-ka

English: the speech, the talk

Example (Somali):

Hadalka madaxwaynaha ayaa la dhageystay.

Example (English):

The president's speech was listened to.

Haf

Pronunciation: haf

English: to drown, sink

Example (Somali):

Doon yar ayaa ku hafatay wabiga.

Example (English):

A small boat sank in the river.

Hal

Pronunciation: hal

English: camel (female); also "one"

Example (Somali):

Hal weyn ayaa la iibiyay.

Example (English):

A large she-camel was sold.

Halganka

Pronunciation: hal-gan-ka

English: the struggle, the fight

Example (Somali):

Halganka xorriyadda ayaa lagu guuleystay.

Example (English):

The struggle for freedom was won.

Halis

Pronunciation: ha-lis

English: danger, risk

Example (Somali):

Halis ayaa ka jirta waddada.

Example (English):

There is danger on the road.

Halyeey

Pronunciation: hal-yeey

English: legend, hero

Example (Somali):

Halyeey Soomaaliyeed ayaa lagu xusuustaa gabayo.

Example (English):

A Somali legend is remembered through poems.

Hawl

Pronunciation: hawl

English: task, work, duty

Example (Somali):

Hawl badan ayaa taalla maanta.

Example (English):

There is a lot of work today.

Hawlgal

Pronunciation: hawl-gal

English: operation, mission

Example (Somali):

Ciidanku waxay sameeyeen hawlgal guuleystay.

Example (English):

The army carried out a successful operation.

Heegan

Pronunciation: hee-gan

English: alert, readiness

Example (Somali):

Ciidanku waxay galeen heegan.

Example (English):

The soldiers went on alert.

Heegan joogto ah

Pronunciation: hee-gan joog-to ah

English: constant alert

Example (Somali):

Booliisku waxay ku jiraan heegan joogto ah.

Example (English):

The police are on constant alert.

Heer

Pronunciation: heer

English: level, stage

Example (Somali):

Wuxuu gaaray heer sare.

Example (English):

He reached a high level.

Heer sare

Pronunciation: heer sa-re

English: high level, top stage

Example (Somali):

Ardayda heer sare ayaa imtixaan galay.

Example (English):

Secondary students took the exam.

Heerka

Pronunciation: heer-ka

English: the level

Example (Somali):

Heerka waxbarashada waa mid wanaagsan.

Example (English):

The level of education is good.

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