-aa_6

de: you all do (X)

hm: 6

lx: -saan

ps: v2a-2pl-prhb

xe: you all cook

xv: karisaan

key: -saan_6

de: -th [ORDINAL NUMERAL]

hm: 4

lx: -aad

ps: num-ord-suf

xe: fourth

xv: afaraad

key: -aad_4

de: of, belonging to, connected with [DOMESTIC ANIMAL]

hm: 5

lx: -aad

ps: n-gen-suf

xe: aad cow's milk', saddex riyaad 'three goats', hilib idaad 'sheep meat

xv: caano lo

key: -aad_5

de: -ity, -ness Derives a masculine stative or abstract noun from an adjective

hm: 7

lx: -aad

ps: n-m-abs-suf

xe: state of becoming black

xv: madoobaad

key: -aad_7

de: product of, result of [GERUND] Makes a masculine noun of Declension 2 from a Conjugation 1 verb stem

hm: 4

lx: -aal

ps: vn2-m-suf

xe: waiting, expectation

xv: script; sugaal

key: -aal_4

de: they do (X)

hm: 4

lx: -aan

ps: v1-3pl-prhb

xe: they eat

xv: cunaan

key: -aan_4

de: they do not (X)

hm: 5

lx: -aan

ps: v1-3pl-neg-prhb

xe: They dont eat onions.

xv: Basal mey cunaan.

key: -aan_5

de: may [someone] not be ...

hm: 7

lx: -aan

ps: v5a-neg-opt

xe: May she not be ugly!

xv: Yaaney foolxumaan!

key: -aan_7

de: -ness, -ment Derives an abstract noun from an adjective

hm: 8

lx: -aan

ps: n-f-abs-suf

xe: height

xv: dheeraan

key: -aan_8

de: [IRREGULAR PLURAL]

hm: 9

lx: -aan

ps: n8-pl-suf

xe: pens

xv: qalmaan

key: -aan_9

a: =-kaas

de: that, those On masculine nouns

hm: 1

lx: -aas

ps: deic-m-suf

key: -aas_1

de: hey you! [FEMININE VOCATIVE] Used to call or address a female

hm: 3

lx: -aay

ps: name-f-voc-suf

xe: Hey Halima!

xv: -eey, -ooy

key: -aay_3

de: the [FEMININE PLURAL] = - o + -da

hm: 1

lx: -ada

ps: n2-f-pl-suf

key: -ada_1

de: [IMPERATIVE PLURAL]

hm: 2

lx: -ada

ps: v3a-imp-pl

xe: (You all) stop!

xv: Joogsada!

key: -ada_2

de: the [MASCULINE PLURAL] = -o + -ka

hm: 2

lx: -aha

ps: n1-m-pl-suf

xe: places

xv: meelaha

key: -aha_2

de: your

hm: 2

lx: -daa

ps: pro-det-2sg

xe: your mother

xv: =-taada

key: -daa_2

a: =-taa

de: I do / he does (X)

hm: 3

lx: -daa

ps: v3b-1sg/3m-prhb

key: -daa_3

de: your

hm: 2

lx: -haa

ps: pro-det-2sg

xe: your father

xv: =-kaaga

key: -haa_2

a: kaas

cf: kan, keer, koo

de: that, those

hm: 1

lx: -kaa

ps: deic-m-suf

key: -kaa_1

de: your (own)

hm: 4

lx: -kaa

ps: pro-det-2sg

see: =-kaaga

key: -kaa_4

de: we do (X)

hm: 2

lx: -naa

ps: v1-1pl-prhb

xe: We want something.

xv: Wax baannu rabnaa.

key: -naa_2

de: you do / she does (X)

hm: 5

lx: -saa

ps: v2a-2sg/3f-prhb

xe: she cooks

xv: karisaa

key: -saa_5

de: do not (X)!

hm: 6

lx: -san

ps: v3a-neg-imp-sg

key: -san_6

a: taas

cf: tan, teer, too

de: that, those

hm: 1

lx: -taa

ps: deic-f-suf

key: -taa_1

de: your

hm: 2

lx: -taa

ps: pro-det-2sg

see: =-taada

key: -taa_2

de: you do / she does (X)

hm: 3

lx: -taa

ps: v1-2sg/3f-prhb

xe: she goes

xv: tagtaa

key: -taa_3

de: I do / he does (X)

hm: 4

lx: -taa

ps: v3b-1sg/3m-prhb

xe: I catch

xv: qabtaa

key: -taa_4

de: -er, -or; -ing [INSTRUMENT; GERUND] Rare suffix that makes masculine verbal nouns of Declension 2

hm: 5

lx: -taa

ps: n2-m-suf

xe: stethoscope

xv: dhegaystaa

key: -taa_5

de: I do / he does (X)

hm: 3

lx: -yaa

ps: v2-1sg/3m-prhb

xe: he cleans it

xv: safeeyaa

key: -yaa_3

de: make a speech, eulogize {N}

hm: 6

lx: baan

pd: (baanay)

ps: v1=

key: baan_6

de: palm tree sp.

hm: 6

lx: baar

pd: (-ta Pl: baarar)

ps: n4-f-col

key: baar_6

de: blueprint, schematic diagram

hm: 6

lx: jaan

pd: (-ta)

ps: n1-f

key: jaan_6

a: -ka after c, h, kh, q, x, '

de: the [MASCULINE DEFINITE ARTICLE]

hm: 1

lx: -a

ps: det-m-suf

xe: the head

xv: madaxa

key: -a_1

de: you all do (X)! [IMPERATIVE PLURAL]

hm: 2

lx: -a

ps: v-imp-pl

xe: You all eat it!

xv: Cuna!

key: -a_2

de: don't! [NEGATIVE IMPERATIVE PLURAL] Added to imperative singular form

hm: 3

lx: -a

ps: v-neg-imp-pl

xe: Dont you all bring it!', Ha safeynnina! 'Don't clean it!', Ha imannina! 'Don't come!

xv: Ha keenina!

key: -a_3

de: he / she is not ...; they are not ...

hm: 4

lx: -a

ps: v5a-3-neg-prhb

xe: She doesn't like (it).

xv: Mey jecla

key: -a_4

de: it is ... who does (X) Reduced subject verb agreement suffix

hm: 5

lx: -a

ps: v-subj-prhb

xe: It is I who want it.

xv: Aniga ayaa raba.

key: -a_5

de: I am not

hm: 6

lx: -i

ps: v5a-1sg-neg-prhb

xe: I am not slim.

xv: Maan dhuubni

key: -i_6

de: NOUN DECLENSION SIX FORMER

hm: 6

lx: -o

ps: n6-f-suf

xe: drive > waddo 'road', sheeg 'tell' > sheeko 'story

xv: wad

key: -o_6

de: AA, long A [digraph letter of the Somali alphabet]

hm: 1

lx: aa

pd: (-da)

ps: n-f

key: aa_1

de: ah!, oh! Expression of sorrow

hm: 2

lx: aa

ps: intj

key: aa_2

de: -er, -or [AGENT] archaic noun formative showing the person or object doing the action of the verb root

hm: 7

lx: aa

ps: n-suf

key: aa_7

de: may I / he be

lx: -aado

ps: v5a-1sg/3m-opt

xe: May I be beautiful!

xv: An quruxsanaado!

key: -aado

de: your

lx: -aaga

ps: pro-det-2sg

xe: your tea

xv: =-kaaga

key: -aaga

(suffix)-, if she... Ex: hadday jeclaato; if she likes; hadday fiicnaato; ifshe gets better

de: may you / she be

lx: -aato

ps: v5a-2sg/3f-opt

xe: May she like the house!

xv: Guriga ha jeclaato!

key: -aato

de: [FEMININE OCCUPATION]

hm: 5

lx: -ad

ps: n1-f-suf

xe: female doctor

xv: dhakhtarad

key: -ad_5

a: =-kan

de: this

hm: 4

lx: -an

ps: det-m-suf

xe: this street

xv: dariiqan

key: -an_4

de: [ADJECTIVE DERIVING SUFFIX] Makes adjectives from verbs

hm: 5

lx: -an

ps: adj-suf

xv: aammusan, sugan, xiran

key: -an_5

de: to [AUTOBENEFACTIVE INFINITIVE]

hm: 7

lx: -an

ps: v3-inf-suf

xe: to listen';

xv: -i (2)

key: -an_7

de: did not (X)

hm: 8

lx: -an

ps: v3-neg-past

xe: did not catch

xv: =-annin

key: -an_8

de: become, get [INCHOATIVE]

hm: 3

lx: -aw

ps: v3a-inch-imp

xe: get near';

xv: -aan [inf], -aad

key: -aw_3

a: =-ow

de: become, get [INCHOATIVE]

hm: 4

lx: -aw

ps: v1-inch-imp

see: =-oob

key: -aw_4

de: I / he did (X)

hm: 3

lx: -ay

ps: v1-1sg/3m-past

xe: he wrote

xv: =-ey

key: -ay_3

de: he did (X)

hm: 4

lx: -ay

ps: v3-3m-ipst

xe: He stopped. (independent past form, used for emphasis)

xv: Joogs‡y.

key: -ay_4

a: =-aay

de: hey you! [FEMININE VOCATIVE]

hm: 5

lx: -ay

ps: n-f-voc-suf

key: -ay_5

a: -ta on feminine nouns ending in a vowel, d, h, kh, x, w, y, or '

de: the [FEMININE DEFINITE ARTICLE]

hm: 1

lx: -da

ps: det-f-suf

key: -da_1

de: [IMPERATIVE PLURAL]

hm: 2

lx: -da

ps: v3-imp-pl

xe: stop!

xv: joogsada

key: -da_2

de: suppose I do / he does (X)

hm: 6

lx: -ee

ps: v1-1sg/3m-pot

key: -ee_6

a: =-ka after nouns that end in a vowel

de: the [MASCULINE DEFINITE ARTICLE]

hm: 3

lx: -ha

ps: det-m-suf

xe: the water

xv: biyo ~ biyaha

key: -ha_3

a: -a, -ga, -ha

de: the [MASCULINE DEFINITE ARTICLE] Provides new information

hm: 3

lx: -ka

ps: det-m-suf

key: -ka_3

de: FUTURE TIME MARKER

hm: 4

lx: -ka

ps: np-time

xe: next year; Contrast: -kii

xv: sannadka dambe

key: -ka_4

de: not; does not ~ doesn't; do, did ~ will not Introduces negative statement; can also be used as a suffix

hm: 1

lx: -ma

ps: neg

key: -ma_1

de: INTERROGATIVE ~ QUESTION MARKER

hm: 2

lx: -ma

ps: qw-class

xe: when?

xv: goorma

key: -ma_2

de: and

hm: 2

lx: -na

ps: conj-suf

xe: He drank liquor and he got drunk.

xv: Khamri buu cabbey wuuna sakhraamay.

key: -na_2

FIELD24: qofna

FIELD25: no one

FIELD26: waxna

FIELD27: nothing

de: not

hm: 3

lx: -na

ps: neg-suf

xe: not one

xv: midna

key: -na_3

de: it is we who do (X)

hm: 4

lx: -na

ps: v1-1pl-subj-prhb

xe: While we were in the house, the letter arrived.

xv: Annagoo guriga joogna, warqaddii ayaa timid.

key: -na_4

a: -dha, -da, -sha

de: the [FEMININE DEFINITE ARTICLE] Provides new information

hm: 1

lx: -ta

ps: det-f-suf

key: -ta_1

de: IMPERATIVE PLURAL

hm: 2

lx: -ta

ps: v3b-imp-pl

xe: catch it!

xv: qabta

key: -ta_2

de: livestock

hm: 6

lx: bar

pd: (-ta)

ps: n0-f

syn: xoolo

key: bar_6

de: let be, leave alone See also: isdaa

hm: 1

lx: daa

pd: (daayey / deysey)

ps: v2a=

key: daa_1

a: haah, haahey, haaheeyo

de: yes Opp: maya

hm: 1

lx: haa

ps: intj

syn: nacam

key: haa_1

de: firmness, tenacity; [ext.] man of firm judgement; [atr.] decisive; stubborn Opp: labaclabac

hm: 6

lx: hal

pd: (-ga)

ps: n0-m / n2a-m

key: hal_6

de: from you, about you = ku + ka

hm: 2

lx: kaa

ps: pro + prep

xe: Ali took it from you.

xv: Cali kaa qaaday.

key: kaa_2

de: than you [COMPARATIVE]

hm: 3

lx: kaa

ps: pro + prep

xe: Kadar is taller than you.

xv: Khadar wuu kaa dheeryahay.

key: kaa_3

de: hey! Used to attract the attention of a woman, usually with her name

hm: 1

lx: naa

ps: intj

xe: Hey, Fatima!

xv: Naa, Faduma!

key: naa_1

de: have; affected, afflicted

hm: 6

lx: qab

nt: qaba 'affected'

pd: (qabaa)

ps: adj-der

key: qab_6

a: sidaas

de: like that, thus

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: saa

ps: np + deic

key: saa_1

de: then, at that time

hm: 2

initial: s

lx: saa

ps: adv-time

key: saa_2

de: because Used in conversations

hm: 3

initial: s

lx: saa

ps: conj

key: saa_3

de: lo and behold!

hm: 4

initial: s

lx: saa

ps: intj

key: saa_4

de: EXISTENTIAL PARTICLE Used to make simple declarative statements

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: waa

ps: class

xe: It is a book. Waa kaygii. 'It's mine.

xv: Waa buug.

key: waa_1

de: time, era, epoch, occasion

hm: 2

initial: w

lx: waa

pd: (-ga Pl: waayo (/ha ~ /da))

ps: n1-m, n2a-m

key: waa_2

a: waabberi

de: dawn

hm: 3

initial: w

lx: waa

pd: (-ga)

ps: n-m-time

key: waa_3

a: waay

de: fail, be unable to do (X) With infinitive form of the verb; Wey keeni weyday. 'She failed to bring it.'

hm: 4

initial: w

lx: waa

pd: (waayay / wayday)

ps: v1=aux

key: waa_4

de: who?, whom?

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yaa

ps: qw-name

xe: Who is speaking?

xv: Yaa hadlaya?

key: yaa_1

a: iyaa

de: what?, I beg your pardon? Used when one has not heard or did not understand what s.o. said

hm: 2

initial: y

lx: yaa

ps: qw

key: yaa_2

de: I do / he does (X)

hm: 2

lx: -adaa

ps: v3a-1sg/3m-prhb

xe: I buy rice.

xv: Bariis baan iibsadaa

key: -adaa_2

de: I am / he is doing (X)

hm: 2

lx: -ayaa

ps: v1-1sg/3m-prpg

xe: he is writing

xv: qorayaa

key: -ayaa_2

de: I / he was doing (X)

hm: 2

lx: -ayay

ps: v1-1sg/3m-ppgr

xe: He was waiting a long time.

xv: Wax badan buu sugayay.

key: -ayay_2