Qaamuuska Af Soomaaliga

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Caag

caag

English: plastic, rubber

Example (Somali):

Wuxuu biyaha ku cabbayaa weel caag ah.

Example (English):

He is drinking water from a plastic container.

Caan

caan

English: famous, well-known, popular

Example (Somali):

Fanaankan waa mid caan ah oo dad badan ay jecel yihiin.

Example (English):

This singer is famous and loved by many people.

Caano

caa-no

English: milk

Example (Somali):

Subax kasta waxaan cabaa koob caano ah.

Example (English):

Every morning, I drink a cup of milk.

Caasha

caa-sha

English: Asha (female name)

Example (Somali):

Caasha waa gabar karti badan oo waxbarashada ku wanaagsan.

Example (English):

Asha is a hardworking girl who excels in her studies.

Caashaq

caa-shaq

English: love, affection

Example (Somali):

Wiilka iyo gabadhu waxay wadaagaan caashaq dhab ah.

Example (English):

The boy and girl share true love.

Caasi

caa-si

English: disobedient, rebellious, ungrateful

Example (Somali):

Waa ceeb in qofku caasi ku noqdo waalidkiis.

Example (English):

It is shameful for a person to be disobedient to their parents.

Caawa

caa-wa

English: tonight

Example (Somali):

Ma qorsheynaysaa inaad casho la qaadato qoyskaaga caawa?

Example (English):

Are you planning to have dinner with your family tonight?

Cabitaan

ca-bi-taan

English: drink, beverage

Example (Somali):

Wuxuu cabbay cabitaan qabow.

Example (English):

He drank a cold beverage.

Cabsi

cab-si

English: fear, anxiety

Example (Somali):

Wuxuu la hadli waayay cabsi darteed.

Example (English):

He couldn't speak because of fear.

Cadaalad

ca-daa-lad

English: justice, fairness, equity

Example (Somali):

Qof walba wuxuu xaq u leeyahay in cadaalad lagu xukumo.

Example (English):

Everyone has the right to be judged with justice.

Cadaawad

ca-daa-wad

English: hatred, enmity, hostility

Example (Somali):

Waa muhiim in aan laga shaqeynin cadaawad, balse la xoojiyo nabadda.

Example (English):

It is important not to spread hatred, but to strengthen peace.

Cadceed

cad-ceed

English: sun

Example (Somali):

Cadceeddu waxay soo baxdaa subax kasta.

Example (English):

The sun rises every morning.

Caddaan

cad-daan

English: white, fairness

Example (Somali):

Caddaan iyo madow waa midabyo aad loo isticmaalo.

Example (English):

White and black are commonly used colors.

Cadow

ca-dow

English: enemy, foe, adversary

Example (Somali):

Cadowga waa in laga ilaaliyaa nabadda dalka.

Example (English):

The enemy must be kept away from the country's peace.

Caqli

caq-li

English: intelligence, wisdom, reasoning

Example (Somali):

Odaygu waa nin caqli badan oo talo fiican bixin karo.

Example (English):

The elder is a wise man who can give good advice.

Da'

da'

English: age

Example (Somali):

Wiilkani waa da' yar yahay.

Example (English):

This boy is young.

Daa'uus

daa-'uus

English: peacock

Example (Somali):

Wuxuu sawir ka qaaday daa'uus qurux badan.

Example (English):

He took a picture of a beautiful peacock.

Daafac

daa-fac

English: defend, protect

Example (Somali):

Ciidanku wuxuu diyaar u yahay inuu daafaco dalka.

Example (English):

The army is ready to defend the country.

Daah

daah

English: curtain

Example (Somali):

Wuxuu daah saaray daaqadda.

Example (English):

He put a curtain on the window.

Daahid

daa-hid

English: lateness

Example (Somali):

Ardaydu waa in aysan sameyn daahid iskuulka.

Example (English):

Students should not arrive late to school.

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