grike

graine, n.f. - iniin; midhaha iniintooda

/griiv/ (v) calool-xumaan, tiiraanyoon. e.g. He is still grieving for his son two years after he died.

v.tr., ka qulbi, werweri; that grieves me, waxaasi waa iga qulbinayaa; v.i., qulub, werwer.

griffe, n.f. - sudhato; bir qoolaaban oo wax la soo suro; ciddi

griffe de félin - ciddiyaha fiiqan ee soo gadan (sida kuwa libaaxa).

/gril/ (n) biro ama teed, badanaa shabaq ah oo daaqadaha iwm la galiyo.

grille, n.f. - shabaq bir ah.

grimer, v. - is midabayn waji.

grippe, n.f. - hargab.

grippé, adj. - hargab qaba.

/strayk/ (n) 1. shaqo-ka fariisi (mudaharaad shaqo) (v) 2. garaacid (ku dhufasho).

Macdan baarid

v.tr., dil, ku dhufo, laa; strike down, ka dangalaxsi, budhay; strike upon, ku tun; strike to break, fajas.

gré, n.m. - rabid.

/baayk/ (n) bushkeleety.

/dhayk/ (n) biyo-xireen.

n., (mound) deyr, -ki, xer, -ki.

/jayb/ (n) edeb-darro, cay.

s.m. - jilee.

gite, n.m. - meesha la dago; guriga; meesha macdantu ku jirto.

/giv/ (v) 1. siin, bixin. e.g. Please give me some money. 2. qalloocsamid ama kala-bixid.

v.tr., sii, u dhiib, bixi; give him the lie, ninka beeni; give thanks, mahadi, mahad u naq; give answer, jawaab, u celi; give to everyone his due, nin walba wixiisa sii, or wuxuu leeyahay sii; give evidence, marqaati ku fur; give a good and faithful account, xisaab wanaagsan oo aamin ah sii; God gives me grace so to do, Ilaahay baa ila qabanaya, or Ilaahay khayr i siiyay inaan sidaa ku yeelo; I gave him credit, waan rumaystay; give the oath, dhaaro; give trouble, daali; the boys give me trouble, caruurtu waa i daalisaa; give hopes, la ballan; give a call, yeedh, qayli; give a guess, malee, garo; give joy, war, kaga badhbaadhi or badhbadhaadhi; give leave, fasax; give judgment, xukum ; give ground, durug, ka durug; give place, u banee, ka baydh; give notice, dignin dir, ogaysii; give heed, iska eeg, ilaali, ogow; give challenge, daandaanso; give to suck, nuuji; give a look, soo arag; I gave way to his wise proposal, waanadiisii fiicnayd baan dhegaystay; he gave way to melancholy, is qulbiyee; the ground gave way under my feet, camuuddi cagtayda hoosteeda ka dustay; give away, nac; he gives all away, waa wada nacayaa giddi; I gave up my money for lost, lacagtayda waan ka samraa; they gave him up for dead, ka quustay; give back again, celi, soo celi, u celi, dib u sii; give into his mind, taladiisa raac; give for, dhaafi; do not give, ka cesho, u diid; give off, give out, give over, iska daa, nac.

Shabaq

/gridh/ (n) 1. fareeym ama biro shabaq ah, oo badanaa teed ahaan loo adeegsado (n) 2. saldhiq koronto, oo qaybiya quwadda korontada. e.g. the national grid (n) 3. xarriiqyo ama calaamado, oo shahla aqoonsiga halka la doonayo.

/grim/ (adj) 1. qabiid-nimo ah, si kul-kulul. e.g. The principal gave the students a grim warning about writing on the walls (adj) 2. naxdin leh, aad u-daran (adj) 3. mintid ah, aan quusan.

/grin/ (n) 1. Ilka-caddayn ballaaran (v) 2. si-weyn u ilka-caddayn. e.g. Leyla grinned with pleasure when I gave her the candy.

/grip/ (v) 1. xajin, xoog u-qabasho (n) 2. shandad-yar (infl) 3. fahan ama karti. e.g. She has a good grip of the details of this project.

gris, adj. - midab boodhe ah; midab dameer oo kale; camaajiir.

Dhagax burbur

/grit/ (n) 1. quruurux, siiba dhagax iwm oo aad u yar-yar. e.g. Grit is spread on icy roads to prevent vehicles from skidding.

grue, n.f. - xuur; wiish luqun fidin.

/hayk/ (n) 1. tub-dheer (lug-dheer). (v) 2. tub-dheer aadid, in badan lugayn. (infl) (v) 3. kor u-kicid, sicirka oo hal mar kordha.

(Lika-ha)

1. Geed yar oo dhulka ka soo fuura oo aan caleemo iyo ubax iyo midab cagaaran midna lahayn.

2. Jaadad badan oo geedahaas ah oo qaarkood sun yihiin qaarkoodna la cuno.

m.l Geed yar oo dhulka ka soo fooca oo aan caleemo iyo ubax midna yeelan, midabkiisuna guduudyahay, boqoshaaga u eg oo la cuno.

m.l Geed yar oo dhulka ka soo fooca oo aan caleemo iyo ubax midna yeelan, midabkiisuna guduudyahay, boqoshaaga u eg oo la cuno.

m. n. mushroom, toadstool, fungus

(Like) S, N Hydnora cornii Vaccaneo. Hydnoraceae.

N Hydnora abyssinica Schweinf. Hydnoraceae.

NFD Capparis tomentosa Lam. Capparidaceae.

1. /layk/ (v) jeclaan,ka helid.

2. /layk/ (adj) oo kale, la mid ah (u eg). e.g. My car looks like new.

-ha: (magac, lab, keli) geed yar oo dhulka ka soo fuura oo aan caleemo iyo ubax iyo midab cagaaran toona lahayn. Waxa uu leeyahay jaadad badan oo ay qaarkood sun yihiin qaarkoodna la cuno.

de: mushroom, toadstool, fungus

lx: like

pd: (/ha)

ps: n7-m

key: like

a., (resembling) le’eg, intaas oo kale, intaas le’eg; like father like son, aabbaha inankuna u eg yahay; make like, u ekaysii; in like manner, sidii oo kale.

like, v.tr., (love) jeclaw; do you like his advice? taladiisa ma jeceshahay? do you like it? ma jecashahay or jeceshahay?

(Raka-ha)

1. Rah.

2. Bahal walada u eg oo weligi dabadu kor u taagan tahay; dabarriyeedle.

m.l 1. Rah. 2. Xayawaan yar oo walada u eg oo had iyo jeer dabada kor u taaga; dabariyoodle.

m.l 1. Rah. 2. Xayawaan yar oo walada u eg oo had iyo jeer dabada kor u taaga; dabariyoodle.

m. n. frog; small animal like a shrew

/reyk/ (n) 1. faraley (fargeetada carrada beeraha lugu simo, xashkana lugu uruuriyo) 2. fargeeto ku uruurin 3. fatashaad (fatashid).

-ha: (magac, lab, keli) noole berriblyood ah oo marka roobku da'o ciya oo abur weyn oo cad geedaha biyaha dhexdooda ah iyo burarka doogga ku sameeya. Dh: rah.

rake -ha: (magac, lab, keli) dhudhub cidhiidhi a oon laga bixi karin. Wax rag kaa galay waa war rake kaa galay, Dh: rako.

cf: rah

de: frog; small animal like a shrew

lx: rake

pd: (/ha)

ps: n7-m

key: rake

(n) a type of white to brown grain common in many foods and high in carbohydrates.

bariis

/rays/ (n) bariis (bariid).

Bariid, Bariis

n., bariis or beriis or bariid, -ki.

/raydh/ (v) fuulid (fuulidda faraska, gaariga iwm).

ride, n.f. - laalaabka wajiga ku dhasha qofku marka uu duqoobo

v.i., fuul; v.c., fuuli.

ride: riding, n, fuulimaad, -di.

/rayf/ (adj) faafay (shaac ah, siiba wax xun sida cudurka).

rime, n.f. - qaafiyada gabayga

/rayp/ (adj) 1. bislaad (dhuguc) 2. ku habboon (ku fiican).

ripe, n.f. - xogida

a., bisil.

rire, v. - qoslid; gosol

rire nerveusement - qosol wijiiri ah; qosol gariir

rire, n.m. - qoslidda.

/rays/ (v) 1. soo bixid (sida qorraxda iwm) 2. kor u kicid (kor usoo kicid).

v.i., kac, sara kac, toos.

rise, rising, n., toosniin, -ti.

rive, n.f. - dhinac; gadi

rixe, n.f. - tixid; taxan; tartan

/alayk/ (adj) isu eg. e.g. Twins always look alike.

/alaayk/ (adj) inis nag. Emed & Eething look alike.

a., is le'eg, isku mid; not alike, kala mid, isku mid ma aha, isma le'eka, kan kale uma eka.

-arilaha: (n) exporter of goats and sheep ~ ariile

/araays/arises, arising, arose, arisen/araysan/ (v) soo baxay, bilaabmay, dhashay ama soo shaac baxay. e.g. We will request his services if the need arises.

/araays/ (v) 1. surumow, kahow. 2. athuuthumow, ha bambahow.

v.i., ka, sara kac, toos.

/bareeyk/ (n) bareeg, fariin (wax socda joojiya)

Joojiye

/breeyk/ (n) 1. fariiny (breeg). (v) 2. roojiyow.

/baraayb/ (n) laaluush

/braayb/ (n) 1. laaluush (sasabow). (v) 2. laalushow.

/baraaydh/ (n) caruusad; aroosad (gabadha la aroosayo).

/baraaydh/ (n) geberty oroosky eh amy maddaasley ly oroosy.

bride, n.f. - Xakamaha faraska; In yar; qidcad yar.

n., (newly-married woman) aroosad, -di.

/brayn/ (n) biyo cusbo badan leh.

/brayn/ (n) biyi dhinaw.

/browk/ (adj) aan kumi haysan (qof haba yaraatee aan lacag haysan). e.g. He is always broke.

broke: eeg break

/brook/ (v) break oo fal laha moothi eh.

v., (contract business for others) dilaal, dilaal noqo.

/kraym/ (n) dambi.

Denibi

crime, n.m. - Dembi.

n., xujad, -di, xujad xun, dembi, -gi.

crise, n.f. - Ka gaylin dhibaato; ka mudaharaadid; Qalalaase.

/dhreyk/ (n) boolon-boolada labka ah.

Diir

/darayv/ (v) 1. wadid, kaxayn (n) 2. karti.

v.tr., (guide) jiid; drive away, off, eeri; (compel) ku eeri; drive the nail in the table, musmaarka miiska ku eeri; drive out, ka eeri.

frime, n.f. - ismacnayn; isqaad gaadis.