Qaamuuska Af Soomaaliga

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Maado

maa-do

English: subject (school subject)

Example (Somali):

Xisaabta waa maado muhiim ah.

Example (English):

Mathematics is an important subject.

Maahmaah

maah-maah

English: proverb

Example (Somali):

Wuxuu hadalkiisa ku xoojiyay maahmaah caan ah.

Example (English):

He supported his speech with a famous proverb.

Maal

maal

English: wealth, property

Example (Somali):

Wuxuu maal badan ku bixiyay dhismaha gurigiisa.

Example (English):

He spent a lot of wealth building his house.

Na

English: us

Example (Somali):

Hooyadu waxay na siisay cunto macaan.

Example (English):

The mother gave us delicious food.

Naafo

naa-fo

English: disabled

Example (Somali):

Dowladda waxay caawisaa dadka naafada ah.

Example (English):

The government helps disabled people.

Naag

naag

English: woman

Example (Somali):

Qof kastaa, naag iyo ninba, waa in si caddaalad ah loola dhaqmo.

Example (English):

Everyone, both women and men, should be treated fairly.

Naceyb

na-ceyb

English: hatred, dislike

Example (Somali):

Dagaalku wuxuu ka dhashaa naceyb iyo is-afgaranwaa.

Example (English):

War arises from hatred and misunderstanding.

Naf

naf

English: soul, life

Example (Somali):

Wuxuu u huray naftiisa si uu dadka u badbaadiyo.

Example (English):

He sacrificed his life to save the people.

Nooc

nooc

English: type, kind

Example (Somali):

Nooca dharka aad xiratay waan jeclahay.

Example (English):

I like the type of clothing you're wearing.

Oday

o-day

English: elder, old man

Example (Somali):

Wuxuu la tashaday odayaasha deegaanka.

Example (English):

He consulted the elders of the community.

Ogolow

og-o-low

English: accept, agree

Example (Somali):

Ogolow talada wanaagsan.

Example (English):

Accept the good advice.

Onkod

on-kod

English: thunder

Example (Somali):

Onkod ayaa dhacay habeenkii.

Example (English):

Thunder occurred at night.

Oofi

oo-fi

English: fulfill

Example (Somali):

Waa inaad oofisaa ballanta aad samaysay.

Example (English):

You must fulfill the promise you made.

Oohin

oo-hin

English: crying

Example (Somali):

Wuxuu maqlay oohin ka imanaysa guriga.

Example (English):

He heard crying from the house.

Oon

oon

English: thirst

Example (Somali):

Dadka safarka dheer ku jira waxay la kulmaan oon iyo gaajo.

Example (English):

Travelers on long journeys face thirst and hunger.

Qaab

qaab

English: shape, form

Example (Somali):

Qaabka gurigu waa casri.

Example (English):

The house's design is modern.

Qaad

qaad

English: take, carry

Example (Somali):

Fadlan bacda iga qaad.

Example (English):

Please take the bag from me.

Qaadi

qaa-di

English: to carry, judge

Example (Somali):

Qaadigu wuxuu si cadaalad ah u xukumay kiiska.

Example (English):

The judge ruled the case fairly.

Qaamuus

qaa-muus

English: dictionary

Example (Somali):

Wuxuu isticmaalaa qaamuus si uu ereyo cusub u barto.

Example (English):

He uses a dictionary to learn new words.

Qaayo

qa-yo

English: value, dignity

Example (Somali):

Waxbarashadu waxay leedahay qaayo weyn.

Example (English):

Education has great value.

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