calaf_1

de: bad luck

hm: 1

lx: dalaaf

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m-abs

key: dalaaf_1

de: clutch at

hm: 1

lx: halqaf

pd: (halqafay)

ps: v1=

key: halqaf_1

de: coarse ~ hard substance; obstinate person

hm: 1

lx: qallaf

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m

key: qallaf_1

1. (Calaf-ka) Dheef xag Ilaah ka qoran: risiq; sed.

2. (Calaf-ta) Kab xun; jaqaaf; jaan.

calaf¹: m.l 1. Dheef xag Ilaah ka qoran; risiq. 2. Nasiib.

calaf²: m.dh (-lfo, m.l) Kab duug ah.

calaf³: f.g1 (-lfay, -laftay; -lfi) 1. U c.: Ilaah, cid wax risiq ugu dhigid. 2. U c.: Ilaah, cid wax nasiib ahaan u siin.

calaf¹: m.l 1. Dheef xag Ilaah ka qoran; risiq. 2. Nasiib.

calaf²: f.g1 (-lfay, -laftay; -lfi) 1. U c.: Ilaah, cid wax risiq ugu dhigid. 2. U c.: Ilaah, cid wax nasiib ahaan u siin. m.f.dh, calfid.

m. n., [collective] daily bread, sustenance

calaf [feminine] n. bad shoe, worn out shoes

-ka: (n) fate (feyt)-, luck (lak) chance ~ nasiib. Ex: calafkaaga tijaabi; try your luck

calaf -ta: (n) old shoe; worn out shoe. Ex: kab calaf ah; an old shoe

-ka: (magac, lab, keli) qayb Eebe kuu qoray oo aanad marna seegayn. Calaf diin goroyo ma qaaddo. Dh: kadab, nasiib.

de: bone

hm: 1

lx: laf

pd: (-ta)

ps: n1-f

xe: I know you through and through. [lit: I know your white bones]

xv: Lafahaaga cad baan aqaannaa.

key: laf_1

bw: Arabic

de: A [first letter of the Arabic & Somali alphabet]

hm: 1

lx: alif

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: alif_1

de: cloud, clouds; mist, fog

hm: 1

lx: caad

pd: (-ka Pl: caadad (ka))

ps: n4-m-col

key: caad_1

de: hard plastic; object made of hard plastic

hm: 1

lx: caag

pd: (-ga Pl: caagag (ga))

ps: n4-m

key: caag_1

cf: cashi

de: disease of cattle

hm: 1

lx: caal

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m-col

key: caal_1

de: camel's penis

hm: 1

lx: caar

pd: (-ka Pl: caarar (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: caar_1

de: purulent conjunctivitis (eye disease)

hm: 1

lx: daaf

pd: (-ka Pl: daafaf (ka))

ps: n4-m-col

syn: bakooro

key: daaf_1

de: spread

hm: 1

lx: faaf

pd: (faafay)

ps: v1=

key: faaf_1

de: apart, separately; away from each other Opp: wada

hm: 1

lx: kala

ps: deic-prep

key: kala_1

de: with us [excl] = na + la

hm: 1

lx: nala

ps: pro + prep

key: nala_1

de: strips of thinly sliced meat

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: saaf

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m-col

key: saaf_1

de: amulet, magic pendant; love charm

hm: 1

lx: balag

pd: (-a)

ps: n2a-m

key: balag_1

de: lean meat from a very thin animal; worthless piece of meat

hm: 1

lx: balaq

pd: (-a)

ps: n2a-m

key: balaq_1

de: jump, hop, leap

hm: 1

lx: balaw

pd: (-da)

ps: vn-f

key: balaw_1

bw: Arabic

de: perfume, scent

hm: 1

lx: cadar

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

syn: barafuun, udug

key: cadar_1

de: walk awkwardly as s.o. with club foot does

hm: 2

lx: cagaf

pd: (cagafay)

ps: v1=

key: cagaf_2

bw: Arabic

de: marvel, miracle, wonder, amazement

hm: 1

lx: cajab

pd: (-ta)

ps: n2-f, n1-f

key: cajab_1

m.l la-mid: calafsasho.

-ga: (magac, lab, keli) eeg calafsad.

f.g3 (-saday, -satay) Wax calaf ka dhigasho. la-mid: calfo.

f.g3 (-saday, -satay) Wax calaf ka dhigasho. m.f.dh, calafsasho. la-mid: calfo.

v. obtain one's daily bread; have luck

(fal) calaf ka dhigo oo dheefso.

cf: calfo

de: obtain one's daily bread; [fig.] have luck

lx: calafso

pd: (calafsaday)

ps: v3a=

key: calafso

de: muddy water

hm: 1

lx: calow

pd: (-ga)

ps: n2-m-mass

key: calow_1

a: cinab

bw: Arabic

de: grapes; vine

hm: 1

lx: canab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m-enum

key: canab_1

de: be fragrant

hm: 2

lx: caraf

pd: (carfay)

ps: v1=intr

xe: You smell nice.

xv: Waad carfaysaa.

key: caraf_2

de: run away, flee, rush off ~ away, escape; avoid

hm: 1

lx: carar

pd: (cararay)

ps: v1=

key: carar_1

bw: Arabic

de: hurt, wound; cheat, dupe

hm: 1

lx: cawar

pd: (cawaray)

ps: v1=

key: cawar_1

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

hm: 1

lx: dalab

pd: (dalbay)

ps: v1=

key: dalab_1

de: plowed

hm: 1

lx: falan

nt: falan (falmay) [v1 =inch]

pd: (falnaa)

ps: adj-der

key: falan_1

a: gedef

de: circle, circumference; curtain, cover

hm: 1

lx: gadaf

pd: (-ka Pl: gadfo (/ha))

ps: n3-m, n2a-m

key: gadaf_1

de: small amount of liquid on a surface (discernible from its glimmer or shine)

hm: 1

lx: galac

pd: (-a)

ps: n-m

key: galac_1

de: failure, mistake

hm: 1

lx: hadaf

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m

key: hadaf_1

de: greedy man, person with a very large appetite

hm: 1

lx: halac

pd: (-a)

ps: n2a-m

key: halac_1

a: meleg

bw: Arabic

de: angel; the angel of death; [ext.] death

hm: 1

lx: malag

pd: (-ga Pl: malaa'ig (ta))

ps: n8-m

key: malag_1

bw: Arabic

de: funnel

hm: 1

lx: masaf

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m

syn: dublad ~ dublo

key: masaf_1

bw: Arabic

de: insult, s.t. that hurts s.o.'s feelings

hm: 1

lx: qadaf

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m

key: qadaf_1

bw: khalad

de: fault, mistake, blunder

hm: 1

lx: qalad

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m

syn: gef

key: qalad_1

de: match; matches

hm: 1

lx: qaraf

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m-col

syn: kabriid, tarraq {N}

key: qaraf_1

de: preserved dates, date marmalade ~ jelly paste

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: sacaf

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m-mass

key: sacaf_1

de: sudden awakening

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: salal

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m

key: salal_1

bw: Arabic

de: roof, ceiling; deck

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: saqaf

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m

key: saqaf_1

de: moan, groan

hm: 1

initial: t

lx: talal

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

syn: jibaad, taah

key: talal_1

bw: Arabic

cf: samafal

de: donation ~ bequest for charitable purposes (to a community)

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: waqaf

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m

key: waqaf_1

a: wadhaf ~ weref

de: sling, catapult

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: waraf

pd: (-ka Pl: warfo (/ha))

ps: n2a-m, n3-m

key: waraf_1

de: contraction, elision (of a word); ommission (of a letter) {grammar}; condensation (of a story)

hm: 1

initial: x

lx: xadaf

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m

key: xadaf_1

de: woven cargo container

hm: 1

lx: callaal

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: callaal_1

cf: darmad, waabaayo

de: poisonous plants

hm: 1

lx: balalo

pd: (/da)

ps: n0-f-col

key: balalo_1

de: arrange, agree on, settle on; set, fix, appoint (a date for a meeting)

hm: 1

lx: ballan

pd: (ballamay)

ps: v1=

key: ballan_1

de: point; edge, tip, upper part

hm: 1

lx: caarad

pd: (-da)

ps: n1-f

key: caarad_1

de: cry out, yell, scream, screech, squeal, yelp

hm: 1

lx: cabaad

pd: (cabaaday)

ps: v1=

key: cabaad_1

de: weak, feeble

hm: 1

lx: cabban

pd: (cabbanaa)

ps: adj

syn: jilicsan

key: cabban_1

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: tree sp. with thorns, producing resin

hm: 1

lx: cadaad

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m-col

key: cadaad_1

de: white; clear (ones); [ext.] having white spots Sg: cad

hm: 1

lx: cadcad

pd: (cadcaddaa)

ps: adj-pl

key: cadcad_1

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

hm: 1

lx: cagaag

pd: (cagaagay)

ps: v1=

key: cagaag_1

(Calafsad-ka)

Calaf ka dhigad; dheefsad; calafsasho.

m.l la-mid: calafsasho.

vl. n. obtaining one's daily bread; possessing luck

-ka: (magac, lab, keli) calaf ka dhigad. Dh: dheefsad, calafsi.

de: obtaining one's daily bread; [fig.] possessing luck

lx: calafsad

pd: (-ka)

ps: vn2-m

key: calafsad

bw: Arabic

de: hang s.t. on s.t.; decorate; spread on

hm: 2

lx: callaq

pd: (callaqay)

ps: v1=tr

key: callaq_2

de: constipation; starvation

hm: 1

lx: calool

pd: (-ta)

ps: n-f

key: calool_1

de: Arabic

hm: 1

lx: Carabi

pd: (-ga)

ps: n0-m-col

xe: the Arabic language

xv: Afka Carabiga

key: Carabi_1

de: prime stage, period when one has energy and full strength; [atr.] fresh and full of energy

hm: 1

lx: carcar

pd: (-ta)

ps: n0-f-abs

xe: a person who is new at a job and eager to do it well

xv: qof carcartiisii qaba

key: carcar_1

de: used object, second-hand item

hm: 1

lx: carjab

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m-cmp

key: carjab_1

de: become angry; boil

hm: 1

lx: cartan

pd: (cartamay)

ps: v1=

key: cartan_1

bw: Arabic

de: lesson (in Koran ~ school); chapter (of book)

hm: 1

lx: cashar

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

syn: meeris

key: cashar_1

cf: mayro

de: fruit of a palm tree sp.

hm: 1

lx: cawaag

pd: (-ta)

ps: n-f-col

key: cawaag_1

de: game, match, sport; dance; play, recreation; joking

hm: 1

lx: cayaar

pd: (-ta)

ps: n1-f

syn: dhayal ~ dheel

key: cayaar_1

a: ilaaq

de: argument, altercation

hm: 1

lx: cilaaq

pd: (-da)

ps: n2a-f

key: cilaaq_1

de: lift s.t. up; get on, mount

hm: 1

lx: daalac

pd: (daalacay)

ps: v1=

key: daalac_1

de: have bad luck

hm: 2

lx: dalaaf

pd: (dalaafay)

ps: v1=

key: dalaaf_2

bw: Arabic

de: divorce; divorce formula (the words which must be repeated three times in the act of divorce)

hm: 1

lx: dalaaq

pd: (-a ~ -da)

ps: vn2-m/f

key: dalaaq_1

bw: gurgur

de: move things (one by one); fill completely

hm: 1

lx: daldal

pd: (daldalay)

ps: v1=

syn: diqdiqo

key: daldal_1

de: be elevated to a higher position; get a promotion

hm: 1

lx: dallac

pd: (dallacay)

ps: v1=intr

key: dallac_1

de: flood of talk

hm: 1

lx: dalqan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

syn: deexad ~ deexasho

key: dalqan_1

de: creeping plant, creeper, rambler; [ext.] surrounding area; [fig.] a stroll, ramble

hm: 1

lx: faalal

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: faalal_1

cf: baxaalli, dhaqan, sansaan

de: temperament, character, conduct

hm: 1

lx: falaad

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2(a)-m

key: falaad_1

de: boiled meat

hm: 1

lx: falfal

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m-col

key: falfal_1

de: childless person; state of being without issue

hm: 1

lx: gablan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: gablan_1

de: whitewash, white powder; white stripe on the forehead of livestock

hm: 1

lx: galaal

pd: (/sha)

ps: n2-f

key: galaal_1

de: maize, corn Alt sp: galley ~ gelley

hm: 1

lx: gallay

pd: (-da)

ps: n0-f-col

key: gallay_1

de: slow pace

hm: 1

lx: hadaaf

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m

key: hadaaf_1

a: hallig

bw: Arabic

de: destruction, annihilation

hm: 1

lx: halaag

pd: (-ga)

ps: n2a-m

key: halaag_1

de: severe harm, damage, bad wound

hm: 1

lx: halako

pd: (/da)

ps: n6-f

key: halako_1