ahaadeen

v., pl., neg. condition: we would not have been

(v) we have been [with negative maannu] would not. Ex: Haddaan Somaaliya joogilahayn sidaan maannu ahaanneen; if we had been in Somalia; we would not have been like this

de: we would not have been

lx: ahaanneen

ps: v5a-1pl-neg-cond

xe: We would not have been teachers.

xv: Macallimiin maannu ahaanneen.

key: ahaanneen

v., pl., opt. form: suppose you all have; you may own

de: suppose you all have; you may own

lx: lahaateen

ps: v5b-2pl-pot

key: lahaateen

v., pl., simple past tense: they had ~ owned something

lahaayeen v., pl., simple past tense: they said ~ were saying

lahaayeen v., pl., -aux: they would (have) [conditional]

v., pl., simple past tense: you all had ~ owned something

lahaydeen v., pl., simple past tense: you all said ~ were saying

lahaydeen v., pl., -aux: you all would (have) [conditional]

(v) 1. you (plural) had or owned. 2. you were saying. Ex: maxaad lahaydeen? what were you saying?

m.l Dabayl xoog leh.

v., sg., opt. form: suppose you are / so she may be ...

cf: hase ahaatee

de: suppose you are / so she may be ...

lx: ahaatee

ps: v5a-2sg/3f-pot

key: ahaatee

v., pl., relative form, [inchoative] that they be / become ...

(v) they were or they may become ~ ahaadeen

de: that they be / become ...

lx: ahaadaan

ps: v5a-3pl-rel-inch

key: ahaadaan

(tilmaame) si gaar ah ahaan. Waxa muuqatay in uu u hadlay si aqoonyahan ahaaneed.

v., sg., opt. form: suppose I have / so he may own ...

de: suppose I have / so he may own ...

lx: lahaadee

ps: v5b-1sg/3m-pot

key: lahaadee

m. n., [collective] Ogadeni [clan name in western Somalia.]

nickname-m discoverer; to find out; get to know; become aware or realize; look after; take care of. Lit: he who takes care of or looks after another

de: Ogadeni [Ogaden clan name in western Somalia]

lx: Ogaadeen

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m-col

key: Ogaadeen

de: you / she would not have been

hm: 1

lx: ahaateen

ps: v5a-neg-cond

xe: If you took my advice, you would not have been a solider.

xv: Haddaad taladeyda qaadatid, askari maad ahaateen.

key: ahaateen_1

de: may you all be!

hm: 2

lx: ahaateen

ps: v5a-2pl-opt

key: ahaateen_2

de: suppose you all are / so you may be ...

hm: 3

lx: ahaateen

ps: v5a-2pl-pot

key: ahaateen_3

fk. 'Ma wasiir baad noqotay?' 'A.! Fiicnaan lahaydaa!'

-ka: (magac, lab, keli) qof hormood u ah ciidan ama hawl kale. Dh: horyaal, horseed.

Insulation

adj., pl. tall, high, long (ones)

-aa: (adj) tall (tool); high (haay). Ex: sarihii dhaadheeraa; the tall buildings

a: dheerdheer

de: tall, high, long (ones)

lx: dhaadheer

pd: (Sg: dheer)

ps: adj-pl

key: dhaadheer

-ka: (magac, lab, keli) mid hoggaamiye ah; nin taliye ah; abaanduule ah. Dh: gadhwadeen. garwate -ha: (magac, lab, keli) gar wate; qofka ashkatooda ama dacwad'oogaha ah.

v., sg.,neg. condition: I would not come / have come

de: I would not come / have come

lx: imaaddeen

ps: v4b-1sg-neg-cond

key: imaaddeen

v., sg.,neg. condition: I would not say / have said

(v) [Past] they said (seedh) yiraahdeen. Ex: waxay iraahdeen; they said

de: I would not say / have said

lx: iraahdeen

pd: (idhaahdeen)

ps: v4a-1sg-neg-cond

key: iraahdeen

-ka: (magac, lab, keli) qof meeshu joogo buuq iyo hadal ka abuura. Dh: firdhiye.

-ta: (magac, dhedig, keli) wadaad iska yeelid; wadaadnimo ku shaqayn. Wadaadeyn wadaad laguma noqdo.

m.l (-nno, m.dh) la-mid: bahaldile.

-ka: (magac, lab, keli) meel ama god bahaluhu galaan; goob uu dugaaggu hadhsado oo laga cabsado. Bahalagaleenka xoolaha ka duwa oo haku foofinina.

bahalgaleen: (tilmaame) meel cidlo ah oo laga cabsado.

de: they had ~ owned s.t.

hm: 1

lx: lahaayeen

ps: v5b-3pl-past

xe: They had five children.

xv: Shan carruur ah bay lahaayeen.

key: lahaayeen_1

de: they said ~ were saying

hm: 2

lx: lahaayeen

ps: v5b-3pl-past

key: lahaayeen_2

de: they would (have) [CONDITIONAL]

hm: 3

lx: lahaayeen

ps: v5b-3pl-aux

xe: They would have come back.

xv: Wey soo noqon lahaayeen.

key: lahaayeen_3

de: you all had ~ owned s.t.

hm: 1

lx: lahaydeen

ps: v5b-2pl-past

xe: Did you own a house?

xv: Guri ma lahaydeen?

key: lahaydeen_1

de: you all said ~ were saying

hm: 2

lx: lahaydeen

ps: v5b-2pl-past

key: lahaydeen_2

de: you all would (have) [CONDITIONAL]

hm: 3

lx: lahaydeen

ps: v5b-2pl-aux

xe: Would you all have gone back?

xv: Miyaad noqon lahaydeen?

key: lahaydeen_3

name-m man, human being, earth; Prophet in the Holy Qur'an

-ka: (magac, lab, keli) ku sugnaanshaha ama noqoshada xaalad iyo waaye.

(Ahaan-ta)

Noqod; ku sugnaan.

m.f.dh eeg ah. la-mid: ahaansho.

v.-inf: to be

ahaan vl. n., [abstract] state of being, becoming

(v) he or it might be. Ex: sidee buu ahaan lahaa; how he might have been

-ta: (magac, dhedig, keli) noqod; ku sugnaan. Waxaan shirka uga soo qayb galay aqoonyahan ahaan.

f.g2 (-deeyay, -deysay) 1. Qof dhintay quraan u akhrin. 2. Digsi dabool saarid.

v. lead ~ guide (in religious sense), guide someone to the right thing

hadee v. cover something with a lid

(fal) xaqa iyo jidka toosan tus; waddada xaqa ah ku rid.

hadee: (fal) digsi dabool saarid.

de: suppose I am / so he may be ...

lx: -aadee

ps: v5a-1sg/3m-pot

xe: What if he becomes tall?

xv: Show dheeraadee!

key: -aadee

m.dh la-mid: adeeryo.

[with preposition u ] they benefited

imperative v., pl. you all be ...!

(v) [ singular of ahow] you be... Ex: Haddaad dhul qalaad tagtaan, Islaam ahaada; if you go to a foreign land, be Muslims [don't lose your faith]

de: you all be ...!

lx: ahaada

pd: (ahow)

ps: v5a-imp-pl

xe: Goodbye [lit: be good; said to a group]

xv: Nabad ahaada!

key: ahaada

v., sg., relative form: that I be / that he become ...

ahaado v., sg., opt. form: may I / he be ..., let me / him be ...

Haadey!

Erey, qof dhibaato weyni gaartey, inti is celin waayo, ku dhawaaqo; duulay! hoogey! jabay!

e.d Erey dareen tilmaama, taah naag murugaysan la qayliso. la-mid: hoohey.

inter. Woe is me!, Alas!

(expression) used to express sorrow or regret of danger; alas (a-laas) ~ hoogey