agab_1

de: quiet polite person; [ext.] nickname for a man Lit: short mouth

hm: 1

lx: afgaab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m-cmp

key: afgaab_1

de: cold in the head; flu, influenza

hm: 1

lx: hargab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m

key: hargab_1

de: camel's foot

hm: 1

lx: cagaf

pd: (-ta Pl: cagfo (/ha))

ps: n3-f

key: cagaf_1

bw: Arabic

de: marvel, miracle, wonder, amazement

hm: 1

lx: cajab

pd: (-ta)

ps: n2-f, n1-f

key: cajab_1

a: cinab

bw: Arabic

de: grapes; vine

hm: 1

lx: canab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m-enum

key: canab_1

de: horizontal thing; [fig.] newborn baby

hm: 1

lx: dadab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: dadab_1

de: request, apply, order (e.g., at a restaurant)

hm: 1

lx: dalab

pd: (dalbay)

ps: v1=

key: dalab_1

de: ablution, washing one's anus ~ private parts after defecating ~ urinating; water used for this function

hm: 1

lx: darab

pd: (-ka)

ps: vn-m

key: darab_1

a: garaabiido, garabgooye

cf: garbabbeel

de: disease of the back of animals (especially a camel)

hm: 1

lx: garab

pd: (/da)

ps: n-f

key: garab_1

cf: asaraar, muran

de: argument

hm: 1

lx: hagag

pd: (-ga)

ps: n2a-m

key: hagag_1

de: fragment, fraction; small-change

hm: 1

lx: jajab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m

key: jajab_1

de: achievement

hm: 1

lx: kasab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: kasab_1

de: name; title; heading; honor, reputation; noun {grammar}

hm: 1

lx: magac

pd: (-a)

ps: n2a-m

xe: What is your name? ... Magacaygu waa Cabdi. 'My name is Abdi.

xv: Magacaa?

key: magac_1

a: khasab

de: sugarcane

hm: 1

lx: qasab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m-mass

key: qasab_1

bw: Arabic

de: reason, excuse, cause, basis, motive

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: sabab

pd: (-ta Pl: asbaab (ka))

ps: n1-f, n8-f

syn: ajli, daraad

key: sabab_1

de: branches used for building a hut

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: sarab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m

key: sarab_1

bw: Arabic

de: yield, profit, result of an effort, product, productivity; hard work

hm: 1

initial: t

lx: tacab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2(a)-m

key: tacab_1

de: stature, height; shape, form

hm: 1

initial: t

lx: tatab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m

key: tatab_1

cf: xilli {S & C}

de: cool season, the lesser dry season [June - September] Occurs between Gu' and Dayr (q.v.);

hm: 1

initial: x

lx: Xagaa

pd: (-ga)

ps: n2-m-time

key: Xagaa_1

de: superstructure of a well

hm: 1

initial: x

lx: xakab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m

syn: makaab

key: xakab_1

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

hm: 1

lx: aa

pd: (-da)

ps: n-f

key: aa_1

cf: sullan, walcan

de: ancestor; [pl] forefathers, ancestry

hm: 1

lx: ab

pd: (-ka Pl: abab (ka))

ps: n4-m, n7-m

key: ab_1

1. (Agab-ka) Waxtar; ciirsi.

2. (Agab-ta) Alaab.

agab¹: m.l 1. Faa'idada iyo waxtarka ay cidi leedahay. 2. Ciirsi; miciin.

agab²: m.dh.u Qalabka guri, makhaayad iyo wixi lamida looga adeegto.

agab¹: m.l 1. Faa'idada iyo waxtarka ay cidi leedahay. 2. Ciirsi; miciin.

agab²: m.dh.u Qalabka guri, makhaayad iyo wixi lamida looga adeegto.

m. n., [abstract] usefulness

agab [feminine] n., [collective] goods, things, household utensils

-ka: (n) use (yuus) ~ waxtar. Ex: wax aan agab lahayn; something that has no use

-ka: (magacwadareed) qalabka kala duwan ee lagu adeegsado guryaha, xafiisyada iyo wixii la mid ah; xamaan lagu manaafacsado. Baabuurkii baa meel ban ah nagaga caddilmay, agabkiisii na ma wadan. Dh: qalab, xamaan, saabaan.

agab -ka: (magac, lab, keli) waxtar iyo ciirsi. Dalalkii an u cararnay, haba yaraatee, wax agab ah nooma yeelan. Dh: ciirsi.

Abxad, sanduuq jaandi fidsan ka samaysan ee lagu kaydiyo laguna qaato qalabka yar yar ee lagu shaqatago.

de: go to (a place), head for; reach, get to (a destination)

hm: 1

lx: aad

pd: (aaday / aadday)

ps: v1=

xe: Im going to the market.

xv: Suuqa ayaan aadayaa.

key: aad_1

de: slowly, gently, carefully Used with possessive pronouns

hm: 1

lx: aal

pd: (aasha)

ps: n0-f / adv

xe: he (does it) carefully

xv: aashiis

key: aal_1

de: not Alt of ma in relative clauses

hm: 1

lx: aan

ps: neg-rel

xe: the work which wont be done

xv: shaqada aan la qabaneynin

key: aan_1

de: revenge, vengeance

hm: 1

lx: aar

pd: (-ka)

ps: vn0-m-col

key: aar_1

de: he / she is not; they are not

hm: 1

lx: aha

pd: (ma aha)

ps: v5a-3-neg-prhb

xe: He is not a fool.

xv: Nacas muu aha.

key: aha_1

de: fire

hm: 1

lx: dab

pd: (-ka Pl: dabab (ka))

ps: n4-m, n1-m

key: dab_1

de: sell

hm: 1

lx: gad

pd: (gaday)

ps: v1=tr

xe: Theyre all sold out.

xv: Waa la wada gaday.

key: gad_1

a: gef

de: mistake, error; difficulty; trap, deceit

hm: 1

lx: gaf

pd: (-ka Pl: gafaf (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: gaf_1

de: enter, go into ~ inside; join

hm: 1

lx: gal

pd: (galay / gashay)

ps: v1=

key: gal_1

a: gar

de: beard; chin; side

hm: 1

lx: gar

pd: (-ka Pl: garar (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: gar_1

de: fig tree

hm: 1

lx: gob

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m-col

key: gob_1

cf: hannaan, qaab

de: mode, process, system, method, manner; regulation, rule; fashion, style, pattern, model; mood {grammar}

hm: 1

lx: hab

pd: (-ka Pl: habab (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: hab_1

de: break, get broken

hm: 1

lx: jab

pd: (jabay)

ps: v1=intr

key: jab_1

de: mend, patch, repair, fix, set (a bone)

hm: 1

lx: kab

pd: (kabay)

ps: v1=tr

key: kab_1

cf: nin, rag, say

de: male; masculine {grammar}

hm: 1

lx: lab

pd: (-ka Pl: labab (ka))

ps: n4-m-col

key: lab_1

de: have, hold, possess, own

hm: 1

lx: qab

pd: (qabay)

ps: v1=

xe: lahow

xv: hay, hayso

key: qab_1

de: want, desire; be about to do (X) May take infinitive verb form

hm: 1

lx: rab

pd: (rabay)

ps: v1=aux

xe: The boy wants to see it. Wiilku wuu arki rabaa. 'The boy is about to see it.

xv: doon

key: rab_1

bw: Samaale

de: low caste, group of people of low status, outcasts

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: sab

pd: (-ta)

ps: n0-f-col

see: caadaqaate

key: sab_1

cf: aqoon, diil, dhagar, khatal, sir, xeelad, xirrib

de: tactic; trick; cunning; skill; [pl] skills

hm: 1

initial: t

lx: tab

pd: (-ta)

ps: n1-f

key: tab_1

de: this

hm: 1

lx: -gan

ps: deic-m-suf

xe: this house

xv: =-kan

key: -gan_1

de: training of young animals to graze (associated with weaning); initial learning of infants to eat food and do things

hm: 2

lx: abab

pd: (-ka)

ps: vn2a-m

key: abab_2

de: It is you who ... = adiga + baa

hm: 1

lx: adaa

ps: pro-red-2sg + focus

key: adaa_1

de: small container, bag, purse

hm: 2

lx: adab

pd: (-ta Pl: adabyo (/ha))

ps: n1-f

key: adab_2

de: four

hm: 1

lx: afar

pd: (-ta)

ps: num-f

key: afar_1

-ga: (magac, lab, keli) agab urursi; qalab diyaarsi. Weli aqalkii uma wareegine agabsi uun baan ku jirnaa. Dh: agab'urursi.

agabsi-ga: (magac, lab, keli) waxtar ka doonis; ku ciirsasho; ku eerasho.

f.g3 (-saday, -satay) Cid ciirsi ka dhigasho.

de: deceive, mislead

hm: 1

lx: ajar

pd: (ajaray)

ps: v1=

key: ajar_1

bw: Arabic

de: expectation, high hopes

hm: 1

lx: amal

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: amal_1

bw: Arabic

de: order, command, instruction; matter, affair; imperative

hm: 1

lx: amar

pd: (-ka Pl: awaamir (ta))

ps: n2-m, n8-m

key: amar_1

de: see

hm: 1

lx: arag

pd: (arkay / aragtay)

ps: v1=

key: arag_1

de: harvest of wild products (fruit, timber)

hm: 1

lx: arah

pd: (-da)

ps: n -f

key: arah_1

de: origin; parentage; [atr.] original

hm: 1

lx: asal

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: asal_1

de: person, individual Negative sense or impolite

hm: 1

lx: axad

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m

xe: I dont want to talk about him / her.

xv: Axadka warkiisa iga daa.

key: axad_1

de: mucus, catarrh; vaginal ~ body secretion

hm: 1

lx: axal

pd: (/sha)

ps: n1-f-mass

key: axal_1

a: baa

de: [FOCUS MARKER]

hm: 1

lx: ayaa

ps: class

key: ayaa_1

a: bay ~ bey

de: she / they + [FOCUS] = ayaa + ay

hm: 1

lx: ayay

pd: (ayey)

ps: focus + vpro

key: ayay_1

de: handle

hm: 1

lx: daab

pd: (-ka Pl: daabab)

ps: n4-m

key: daab_1

de: truth, reality; [atr.] real, true; thorough, full

hm: 1

lx: dhab

pd: (-ta)

ps: n0-f-abs

xe: Its true'; Waa iga dhab 'I'm serious

xv: Waa dhab

key: dhab_1

de: curve, bend, fold

hm: 1

lx: laab

pd: (laabay)

ps: v1=

key: laab_1

de: chapped lips (due to thirst, heat, etc.)

hm: 1

lx: naab

pd: (-ta)

ps: n0-f-col

key: naab_1

de: rib-cage, thorax

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: saab

pd: (-ka Pl: saabab (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: saab_1

de: net (for holding jar, bucket, etc.)

hm: 1

initial: t

lx: taab

pd: (-ka Pl: taabab (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: taab_1

de: virgin, mature woman ~ female animal that has not yet given birth

hm: 1

initial: u

lx: ugub

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m-col

key: ugub_1

de: small hut ~ dwelling; building used to isolate a sick person

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: waab

pd: (-ka Pl: waabab (ka) ~ waab (ta))

ps: n4-m, n5-m

key: waab_1

de: dead leaves ~ plant material; [ext.] rubbish, trash

hm: 1

initial: x

lx: xaab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m-col

key: xaab_1

de: be surprised, wonder

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yaab

pd: (yaabay)

ps: v1=intr

key: yaab_1

cf: buro, haan

de: lid ~ cover of a container (large ~ small)

hm: 1

lx: aagaan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: aagaan_1

de: disease like smallpox ~ chicken pox (that produced watery pustules on the body)

hm: 2

lx: afgaab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m-cmp

key: afgaab_2

bw: Arabic

de: hell; torture; [fig.] pain, stress

hm: 1

lx: cadaab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m; n1-m-col

syn: jahannamo, naar

key: cadaab_1

de: be barefoot; hurt one's bare feet on stones, etc.

hm: 1

lx: cagaag

pd: (cagaagay)

ps: v1=

key: cagaag_1

de: Arabic

hm: 1

lx: Carabi

pd: (-ga)

ps: n0-m-col

xe: the Arabic language

xv: Afka Carabiga

key: Carabi_1

de: used object, second-hand item

hm: 1

lx: carjab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m-cmp

key: carjab_1

de: migrant, refugee; destitute person

hm: 1

lx: dagaag

pd: (-ga)

ps: n2a-m

key: dagaag_1

de: attack, fight, do battle, wage war

hm: 1

lx: dagaal

pd: (dagaalay)

ps: v1=

key: dagaal_1

de: deceive, mislead, cheat, swindle, betray

hm: 1

lx: dhagar

pd: (dhagray)

ps: v1=

xe: He realized that he was being cheated.

xv: Wuu ogaaday in la dhagrayay.

key: dhagar_1

de: writhing, struggle

hm: 1

lx: fargad

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m

key: fargad_1

de: straightness, right; good(ness)

hm: 1

lx: hagaag

pd: (-ga)

ps: n2a-m-abs

key: hagaag_1

de: stunted growth in children, dwarfishness

hm: 1

lx: hagaas

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m-abs

key: hagaas_1

de: champion, fight for (a cause), struggle, compete

hm: 1

lx: halgan

pd: (halgamay)

ps: v1=intr

syn: kifaax

key: halgan_1

de: catch a cold ~ headcold

hm: 2

lx: hargab

pd: (hargabay)

ps: v1=

syn: duri {C & S}

key: hargab_2

bw: Arabic

de: answer, reply, response

hm: 1

lx: jawaab

pd: (-ta)

ps: n1-f

key: jawaab_1

de: have an opinion on

hm: 1

lx: ka qab

pd: (qabay)

ps: v1=expr

key: ka_qab_1

de: patchwork

hm: 1

lx: kabkab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m

key: kabkab_1

de: compel, constrain, coerce, force

hm: 1

lx: khasab

pd: (khasbay)

ps: v1=

xe: He was forced to do it.

xv: Lagu khasbey.

key: khasab_1

de: brisket, fatty meat on breast of an animal

hm: 1

lx: ladaab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m

key: ladaab_1

cf: hilib; saruuradow

de: craving for meat; disease due to protein deficiency

hm: 1

lx: magaag

pd: (-ga)

ps: n2a-m

key: magaag_1

de: unbreakable object; [atr.] not fragile; invulnerable

hm: 1

lx: majabe

pd: (/ha)

ps: n7-m

key: majabe_1