iman_1

bw: Arabic

de: belief, faith; confidence, contentment

hm: 1

lx: iimaan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m-abs

key: iimaan_1

de: in milk, lactating

hm: 1

lx: irmaan

pd: (irmaanaa)

ps: adj

key: irmaan_1

bw: Arabic

de: authorized; blessed, endowed with divine blessing; possessing supernatural power

hm: 1

lx: amran

pd: (amranaa)

ps: adj-der

key: amran_1

de: killed; badly hurt

hm: 1

lx: dilan

pd: (dilnaa)

ps: adj-der

key: dilan_1

de: that I ... = in + aan

hm: 1

lx: inaan

ps: conj + vpro

xe: I want to stay.

xv: Inaan joogo baan rabaa.

key: inaan_1

de: and she ...; her too ~ also = iya(da) + -na

hm: 1

lx: iyana

ps: pro + conj

key: iyana_1

de: guitar

hm: 1

lx: kaman

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

see: kaban

key: kaman_1

de: be milked; be extracted ~ squeezed out (as resin); be sharpened

hm: 1

lx: lisan

pd: (lismay)

ps: v1=intr

key: lisan_1

bw: min {S}

de: house, home

hm: 1

lx: minan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m

syn: aqal, guri

key: minan_1

de: created, brought into being

hm: 1

initial: u

lx: uuman

pd: (uunnaa)

ps: adj-der

syn: abuuran

key: uuman_1

cf: xabbisan

de: shut, closed, locked, fastened, tied (up); jailed, imprisoned; dressed

hm: 1

initial: x

lx: xiran

pd: (xirnaa)

ps: adj-der

key: xiran_1

cf: aniga

de: I, me

hm: 1

lx: an

pd: (ani)

ps: pro-red-1sg

key: an_1

v.-inf: to come

iman v., neg., simple past tense: did not come

iman v., neg.-imp: don't come!

-imaaday / imaatay: (v) come. Ex: Cali ma iman; Ali didn't come

de: that, which

hm: 1

lx: in

ps: conj-relative

key: in_1

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: 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: field, plain, plateau; stage; out of doors

hm: 1

lx: ban

pd: (-ka Pl: banan (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: ban_1

de: art, craft, handiwork; arts and crafts

hm: 1

lx: fan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m-col

key: fan_1

de: with me = i + la

hm: 1

lx: ila

ps: pro + prep

xe: He spoke with / to me.

xv: Wuu ila hadlay.

key: ila_1

cf: innaga

de: us [inclusive]

hm: 1

lx: ina

ps: pro-1pl-obj

key: ina_1

a: is (in flow of speech)

de: self; oneself = is + a

hm: 1

lx: isa

ps: pro-refl

key: isa_1

cf: iyada

de: she, her

hm: 1

lx: iya

ps: pro-red-3f

key: iya_1

cf: kaa ~ kaas, keer, koo

de: this, these, here

hm: 1

lx: kan

pd: (kani ~ kanu)

ps: deic-m

key: kan_1

cf: macaan; buuran, shilis

de: sweet; plump (animal); appropriate (speech)

hm: 1

lx: mac

pd: (macaa)

ps: adj

key: mac_1

bw: med

de: black stone, kind of granite

hm: 1

lx: mad

nt: mad (maday) [v1=] 'stone s.o.'

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m

key: mad_1

bw: rafiso

de: blood-money, compensation payment for killing s.o. In Somali traditional law

hm: 1

lx: mag

pd: (-ta)

ps: n1-f, n2a-f

syn: diyo

key: mag_1

de: meconium, feces of newborn animals ~ children

hm: 1

lx: mal

pd: (-ka Pl: malal (ka))

ps: n4-m-col

key: mal_1

bw: Arabic

de: pass (through, by ~ along) s.t.; undergo; put into effect; progress

hm: 1

lx: mar

pd: (maray)

ps: v1=tr

key: mar_1

de: each

hm: 1

lx: min

ps: adv-expr

xe: three places with two of each

xv: saddex meelood oo min laba ah

key: min_1

de: good Generally used in compound words

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: san

pd: (samaa)

ps: adj

key: san_1

de: this, these Refers to feminine nouns

hm: 1

initial: t

lx: tan

pd: (tani)

ps: deic-f

xe: Here it is

xv: taa(s), teer, too

key: tan_1

de: not ... to / on = u + ma

hm: 1

initial: u

lx: uma

ps: prep + neg

xe: You cant pack it that way.

xv: Sidaas uma xirxiri kartid.

key: uma_1

cf: adhi ~ ari; Opp: lax

de: ram, male sheep

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: wan

pd: (-ka Pl: wanan (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: wan_1

de: this, these

hm: 1

lx: -dan

pd: (dani)

ps: deic-f-suf

xe: this town

xv: =-tan

key: -dan_1

de: this

hm: 1

lx: -gan

ps: deic-m-suf

xe: this house

xv: =-kan

key: -gan_1

de: this, here

hm: 1

lx: -han

ps: deic-m-suf

xe: this teacher

xv: =-kan

key: -han_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

a: ayaan

de: I + [FOCUS] = baa + aan

hm: 1

lx: baan

ps: focus + vpro

key: baan_1

de: lower jaw; [fig.] cheek

hm: 1

lx: daan

pd: (-ka Pl: daaman (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: daan_1

cf: dhammaan

de: all, entire, whole, complete

hm: 1

lx: dhan

pd: (dhammaa)

ps: num-adj

key: dhan_1

cf: faanmaroodi

de: fang, tusk

hm: 1

lx: faan

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

ps: n4-f, n1-f

key: faan_1

cf: aagaan, buro; gadow

de: water vessel of fiber, wood bucket; any large jar; [ext.] gas ~ petrol tank

hm: 1

lx: haan

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

ps: n1-f

key: haan_1

de: permit, authorize, give permission

hm: 2

lx: idan

pd: (idmay)

ps: v1=

key: idan_2

de: incense-burner

hm: 3

lx: idan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

syn: dabqaad

key: idan_3

cf: idinka

de: you (all)

hm: 1

lx: idin

ps: pro-2pl-obj

key: idin_1

de: cousins on the paternal aunt's side (emphasizing the relationship)

hm: 1

lx: ilma

pd: (/da)

ps: n-f-col

key: ilma_1

cf: carruur

de: girl; daughter, female child

hm: 2

lx: inan

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

ps: n1-f, n2c-f

syn: gabadh ~ gabar

key: inan_2

de: sour milk; [ext.] sour, salty ~ brackish soil

hm: 1

lx: jaan

pd: (-ka Pl: jaanan (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: jaan_1

a: la', laam

bw: Arabic

de: L [letter of the Arabic & Somali alphabet]

hm: 1

lx: laan

pd: (-ka Pl: laaman (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: laan_1

de: I ... not = ma + aan

hm: 1

lx: maan

ps: neg + vpro

xe: I still dont understand it.

xv: Weli maan fahmo.

key: maan_1

de: to say

hm: 1

lx: oran

pd: (odhan)

ps: v4a-inf

xe: He cannot say it.

xv: Isagu oran kari maayo.

key: oran_1

de: young camel ~ camels

hm: 1

lx: qaan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m-col

key: qaan_1

de: hide, animal skin, leather

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: saan

pd: (-ta Pl: saamo (/ha) ~ saaman (ka))

ps: n1-f, n4-f

syn: harag, maqaar, sar

key: saan_1

de: five

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: shan

pd: (-ta)

ps: num-f

xe: The five of them.

xv: Iyaga shantood.

key: shan_1

de: I am / do ... = waa + aan

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: waan

ps: class + vpro

key: waan_1

de: whom ... I?; who ... me? = yaa + aan

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yaan

ps: qw + vpro

key: yaan_1

de: I am not / he is not coming

hm: 1

lx: imanayo

pd: (imaneyo)

ps: v4b-1sg/3m-neg-prpg

xe: He is not coming to this class.

xv: Ma imanayo fasalkan.

key: imanayo_1

de: did not come

hm: 1

lx: imannin

pd: (imanin ~ iman)

ps: v4b-neg-past

xe: It was I who did not come yesterday.

xv: Anigaan imannin shalay.

key: imannin_1

de: sign, distinguishing mark; guide, direction; indication, remark; adjective {grammar}

hm: 1

initial: t

lx: tilmaan

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

ps: n1-f

key: tilmaan_1

cf: nabad

de: security, peace; safekeeping, trust; [atr.] safe, secure

hm: 1

lx: ammaan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: ammaan_1

a: bilcaan

de: married woman; lady

hm: 1

lx: bilcan

pd: (-ta)

ps: n1-f

key: bilcan_1

de: be of service; send forces to fight; give support

hm: 1

lx: ciidan

pd: (ciidmay)

ps: v1=

key: ciidan_1

de: peeled, husked

hm: 1

lx: dhilan

pd: (dhilnaa)

ps: adj-der

key: dhilan_1

de: built, erected, set up, established; well-dressed, elegant

hm: 1

lx: dhisan

pd: (dhisnaa)

ps: adj-der

key: dhisan_1

de: peeled

hm: 1

lx: diiran

pd: (diirnaa)

ps: adj-der

key: diiran_1

de: compressed, squashed, dented

hm: 1

lx: diisan

pd: (diisnaa)

ps: adj-der

key: diisan_1

de: pulse; throb (of pain); rhythmical flow

hm: 1

lx: dikaan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m

key: dikaan_1

bw: Arabic

de: anything poured over food (sauce, milk, ghee, etc.)

hm: 1

lx: iidaan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: iidaan_1

bw: Arabic

de: chief, headman

hm: 2

lx: iimaan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2c-m

key: iimaan_2

de: before, not until With a negative verb construction

hm: 1

lx: intaan

ps: conj + neg

xe: Before Abdi arrives, lets have lunch!

xv: Intaan Cabdi iman, an qadeynno!

key: intaan_1

de: dairy-cattle; dairy-camels

hm: 2

lx: irmaan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m-col

key: irmaan_2

de: playing piece in a Somali board game

hm: 3

lx: irmaan

pd: (-ta)

ps: n-f

key: irmaan_3

bw: Arabic

de: Muslim, member of Islam See also: Islaam

hm: 1

lx: Islaan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2c-m

key: Islaan_1

de: filtered, strained

hm: 1

lx: miiran

nt: miiran (miirmay) [v1=inch]

pd: (miirnaa)

ps: adj-der

key: miiran_1

de: do I? / did I? / am I?

hm: 1

lx: miyaan

pd: (maan)

ps: qw + vpro

xe: Shall I bring it to you?

xv: Miyaan kuu keenayaa?

key: miyaan_1

de: womb

hm: 1

lx: rimmay

pd: (-ga)

ps: n-m

syn: ilmaggaleen, ilmasideen, maxal, min

key: rimmay_1

a: sabaan ~ saman

bw: Arabic

de: time, occasion; era, epoch

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: samaan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m-time

key: samaan_1

de: alight, lit, burning

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: shidan

pd: (shidnaa)

ps: adj-der

key: shidan_1

a: saan

de: thus, like this, this way = si (da) + tan / taan

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: sidaan

ps: np + deic

key: sidaan_1

de: slipped out, detached, pulled out, uprooted

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: siiban

pd: (siibnaa)

ps: adj-der

key: siiban_1

de: shut, closed up; dressed, wearing clothes

hm: 1

initial: x

lx: xidhan

pd: (xidhnaa)

ps: adj-der

key: xidhan_1

a: =-kan

de: this, here

hm: 1

lx: -kaan

ps: deic-m-suf

key: -kaan_1

de: this, these Shortening of -ta + -tan

hm: 1

lx: -taan

ps: deic-f-suf

key: -taan_1

a: aanad

de: you ... not = aad + aan

hm: 1

lx: aadan

ps: vpro + neg

key: aadan_1

de: abundance of water and green grass; prosperity, flourishing natural environment

hm: 1

lx: aaran

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m-abs

key: aaran_1

de: buried

hm: 1

lx: aasan

pd: (aasnaa)

ps: adj-der

key: aasan_1

de: be complete, done; be whole, wholesome

hm: 1

lx: abyan

pd: (abyamay)

ps: v1=inch

xe: The project is now completed.

xv: Mashruucii hadduu abyamay.

key: abyan_1

de: to be Used with auxiliary verbs

hm: 1

lx: ahaan

ps: v5a-inf

xe: If he hadnt been drunk, he wouldn't have been a prisoner.

xv: Haddaanu sakhraamin, maxbuus muu ahaan lahayn.

key: ahaan_1

de: we were

hm: 1

lx: ahayn

ps: v5a-1pl-past

key: ahayn_1

de: I know

hm: 1

lx: aqaan

pd: (aqaannaa)

ps: v4d-1sg-prhb

key: aqaan_1

de: mercy, compassion, pity, sympathy

hm: 1

lx: arxan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: arxan_1

de: tanned, dyed, colored with dye rw: asal

hm: 1

lx: aslan

pd: (aslanaa)

ps: adj-der

key: aslan_1

de: I + [FOCUS] = ayaa + aan

hm: 1

lx: ayaan

ps: focus + vpro

xe: I want this one.

xv: baan

key: ayaan_1