is_1

cf: aniga

de: me

hm: 1

lx: i

ps: pro-1sg-obj

key: i_1

de: light; [fig.] in life; world, universe

hm: 1

lx: if

pd: (-ka Pl: ifaf (ka))

ps: n4-m

xe: I want to learn about all the living things in the universe.

xv: Waxa ifka ku nool oo dhan baan rabaa inaan barto.

key: if_1

de: to me, for me = i + u

hm: 1

lx: ii

ps: pro + prep

xe: Bring me some tea!

xv: Shaah ii keen!

key: ii_1

de: eye; sight; intelligence

hm: 1

lx: il

pd: (/sha Pl: indho)

ps: n8-f

syn: dhay

key: il_1

de: that, which

hm: 1

lx: in

ps: conj-relative

key: in_1

de: each other, one another

hm: 2

lx: is

ps: pro-reciprocal

xe: We got to know each other.

xv: Waan is barannay.

key: is_2

cf: isaga

de: he, him

hm: 3

lx: is

pd: (isa)

ps: pro-red-3m

key: is_3

de: go on!, get up!, giddap! Shout to urge animals on

hm: 4

lx: is

ps: intj

key: is_4

de: acquaintanceship, knowing one another

hm: 5

lx: is

pd: (-ta)

ps: n-f-cmp

key: is_5

de: act of taking care of one another, watching out for each other, being 'there' for each other

hm: 6

lx: is

pd: (-ta)

ps: n-f

key: is_6

de: meeting, encounter, interview, act of seeing one another Alt sp: isarag

hm: 7

lx: is

pd: (-ga)

ps: n2a-m-cmp

key: is_7

de: build, set up, construct; institute, establish

hm: 1

lx: dhis

pd: (dhisay)

ps: v1=

key: dhis_1

de: push down, compress, squash, dent

hm: 1

lx: diis

pd: (diisay)

ps: v1=

key: diis_1

cf: guluuluc, hees, maanso

de: song, poem

hm: 1

lx: giis

pd: (ka Pl: giisas (ka))

ps: n4-m, n2a-m

key: giis_1

de: just, only

hm: 1

lx: iska

pd: (is ka)

ps: adv

xe: Im just browsing.

xv: Meelaha ayaan iska fiirfiirinayaa.

key: iska_1

de: to, into, at, on, onto oneself = is + ku

hm: 1

lx: isku

ps: pro-refl + prep

xe: I spilled tea on myself.

xv: Shaah baan isku daadiyey.

key: isku_1

de: with one another, together, together with = is + la

hm: 1

lx: isla

ps: pro + prep

key: isla_1

de: fill up

hm: 1

lx: kiis

pd: (kiisay)

ps: v1=

key: kiis_1

de: odd number Opp: dhaban, tiro buuxda

hm: 1

lx: kisi

pd: (-ga)

ps: n2a-m

key: kisi_1

de: table, desk; counter (in a store)

hm: 1

lx: miis

pd: (-ka Pl: miisas (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: miis_1

a: xiiso

de: interest, desire

hm: 1

initial: x

lx: xiis

pd: (-ka Pl: xiisas (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: xiis_1

de: -ing [GERUND] Makes a feminine noun of Declension 1 from a Conjugation 1 verb stem

hm: 1

lx: -id

ps: vn1-f-suf

xe: writing

xv: =-is

key: -id_1

de: -ing [GERUND] Makes a feminine noun of Declension 1 from a Conjugation 1 verb

hm: 5

lx: -is

ps: vn1-f-suf

xe: ability

xv: karis (ta)

key: -is_5

a: =-o

de: do for oneself [AUTOBENEFACTIVE]

hm: 1

lx: -so

ps: v3-suf

xe: buy

xv: iibso

key: -so_1

de: be burnt to ashes; dry up, become arid and dusty

hm: 1

lx: bas

pd: (basay)

ps: v1=

key: bas_1

de: enough, sufficiency; too much of

hm: 1

lx: bes

pd: (-ta)

ps: n0-f

xe: Thats enough'; bestay 'I've had as much as I can take! ~ I'm exhausted!

xv: Waa bes.

key: bes_1

de: be blown away, carried away by the wind

hm: 1

lx: bid

pd: (biday)

ps: v1=

key: bid_1

cf: Jannaayo, Febraayo, Maarso, Abriil ~ Abril, Maajo, Juun ~ Juunyo, Luulyo, Agoosto, Sebtembar ~ Setembar ~ Sibtambar, Oktoobar, Noofembar, Disembar

de: moon; month

hm: 1

lx: bil

pd: (bisha)

ps: n1-f-time

key: bil_1

de: pupil of the eye

hm: 1

lx: bir

pd: (-ta)

ps: n1-f

key: bir_1

de: family, clan; community, people

hm: 1

lx: cid

pd: (-da)

ps: n1-f

key: cid_1

cf: hawo, samo

de: sky; atmosphere, air, weather; rain

hm: 1

lx: cir

pd: (-ka Pl: cirar (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: cir_1

de: again; after; later; re-

hm: 1

lx: dib

pd: (dibna)

ps: adv-time

key: dib_1

de: announce, give notice, inform, advise, warn

hm: 1

lx: dig

pd: (digay)

ps: v1=

key: dig_1

de: kill; beat (up), hit

hm: 1

lx: dil

pd: (dilay / dishay)

ps: v1=

key: dil_1

de: send, dispatch

hm: 1

lx: dir

pd: (diray)

ps: v1=

key: dir_1

de: expect, suppose, think, hope, believe

hm: 1

lx: fil

pd: (filay / fishay)

ps: v1=

key: fil_1

cf: asal

de: origin, descent

hm: 1

lx: fir

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m

key: fir_1

de: stretch out (to smooth ~ remove wrinkles)

hm: 1

lx: gig

pd: (gigay)

ps: v1=

key: gig_1

cf: maskar, mowjad

de: wave, surge, rise and fall (of tide); [ext.] radio wave

hm: 1

lx: hir

pd: (-ka Pl: hirar (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: hir_1

a: ciid

de: holiday, religious festival, feast

hm: 1

lx: iid

pd: (-da)

ps: n1-f

key: iid_1

de: turn aside; lean

hm: 1

lx: iil

pd: (iilay / iishay)

ps: v1=

key: iil_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

de: oneself; just, only

lx: is ka

ps: pro + prep

see: iska

key: is_ka

de: together with; with one another

lx: is la

pd: (isla)

ps: pro + prep

key: is_la

cf: isaga

de: he, him

hm: 2

lx: isa

pd: (is)

ps: pro-red-3m

key: isa_2

de: for oneself, to oneself

hm: 2

lx: isu

ps: pro-refl + prep

xe: Get ready to board.

xv: Isu diyaariya inaad fuushaan.

key: isu_2

cf: iyada

de: she, her

hm: 1

lx: iya

ps: pro-red-3f

key: iya_1

de: road, highway, street; path; [ext.] trajectory {physics}

hm: 1

lx: jid

pd: (-ka Pl: jidad (ka))

ps: n4-m

syn: dariiq, dhabbe, marin, surin, waddo

key: jid_1

a: jilid

de: strip of leather to tie bundles of twigs (used to make the framework of a hut)

hm: 1

lx: jil

pd: (ka Pl: jilal (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: jil_1

a: jaan

de: jinni ~ jinnee

hm: 1

lx: jin

pd: (-ka Pl: jiman ~ jinan (ka))

ps: n4-m

see: jinni

xv: Arabic

key: jin_1

a: jidh; Contrast: joog and forms of yiil ~ oolli

de: be (in a place), stay, dwell; exist, be available, be there

hm: 1

lx: jir

pd: (jiray)

ps: v1=st

key: jir_1

bw: Arabic

cf: Suurad

de: one of the thirty chapters (Sura) of the Koran; chapter, portion, section

hm: 1

lx: jus

pd: (-ka Pl: jusas (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: jus_1

de: intention, intended ~ deliberate action; intelligence

hm: 1

lx: kas

pd: (-ka Pl: kasas (ka))

ps: n4-m, n2a-m

key: kas_1

a: kir

de: go away!, move!; get out of here! (offensive exclamation showing dislike for what one says or asks)

hm: 2

lx: kis

ps: intj

key: kis_2

bw: liddi

de: being opposite, against ~ contrary; opposition, rebellion

hm: 1

lx: lid

pd: (-ka Pl: lidad (ka))

ps: n4-m-col

syn: cagsi

key: lid_1

de: milk, squeeze out (sap, juice, liquid, etc.)

hm: 2

lx: lis

pd: (lisay)

ps: v1=tr

key: lis_2

de: sharpen

hm: 3

lx: lis

pd: (lisay)

ps: v1=

syn: afee, looli

key: lis_3

de: one; a, an, any; a unit; someone ~ something [feminine] Used as a pronoun, substituting for a full noun phrase

hm: 1

lx: mid

pd: (-ka ~ -da)

ps: num-m/f

xe: Which one? The big one. Contrast: hal, kow ~ koow ~ koob, ku (4)

xv: Midkee? Midka weyn.

key: mid_1

de: solution, liquid with s.t. dissolved in it {chemistry}

hm: 1

lx: mil

pd: (-ka Pl: milal (ka))

ps: n4-m-mass

key: mil_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: one ~ a piece of (s.t.)

hm: 1

lx: mir

pd: (-ka)

ps: num-m

xe: a smoke (one cigarette stick)

xv: mir sigaar ah

key: mir_1

de: half

hm: 1

lx: nus

pd: (-ka Pl: nusas (ka))

ps: num-m, n4-m

xe: half an hour

xv: Arabic

key: nus_1

cf: lab, dhabaq

de: confusion, turmoil; mess, muddle; anarchy

hm: 1

lx: qas

pd: (-ka Pl: qasas (ka))

ps: n4-m, n2a-m

key: qas_1

de: sudden shock, terror, fright (e.g., as by a sudden noise or being awakened by a nightmare)

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: sas

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m-abs

key: sas_1

de: carry, bring

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: sid

pd: (siday)

ps: v1=tr

key: sid_1

de: away, over there, in that direction, thither

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: sii

nt: indicates movement away from the speaker; often no equivalent in English; Opp: soo

ps: deic-prep

key: sii_1

de: hip; [fig.] side

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: sin

pd: (-ta Pl: simo ~ sino (/ha))

ps: n1-f

syn: misig

key: sin_1

bw: Arabic

de: secret, secrecy

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: sir

pd: (-ta Pl: asraar (ta))

ps: n8-f

key: sir_1

de: piece of thread, fiber, blade of grass, anything thin; [atr.] very slim ~ thin

hm: 1

initial: t

lx: tif

pd: (-ka Pl: tifaf (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: tif_1

de: gerbil sp., kangaroo rat

hm: 1

initial: t

lx: tig

pd: (-ta Pl: tigag (ga))

ps: n4-f

key: tig_1

de: hair (single)

hm: 1

initial: t

lx: tin

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

ps: n1-m

xe: He manages to avoid disaster [idiom; lit: his buttocks have one hair]

xv: Dabada buu tin ku leeyahay

key: tin_1

cf: tiraab

de: line of poetry, stanza; short poem; [col] poetry (as opposed to prose)

hm: 1

initial: t

lx: tix

pd: (-da)

ps: n1-f

key: tix_1

de: show ~ point out s.t. to s.o.; display; connote

hm: 1

initial: t

lx: tus

pd: (tusay)

ps: v1=ditr

key: tus_1

de: thicket, dense impenetrable vegetation

hm: 1

initial: x

lx: xas

pd: (-ka Pl: xasas (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: xas_1

de: milk for a second time; [fig.] repeat; copy

hm: 1

initial: x

lx: xig

pd: (xigay)

ps: v1=tr

key: xig_1

de: responsibility; sense of decorum, shame, modesty

hm: 1

initial: x

lx: xil

pd: (-ka Pl: xilal (ka))

ps: n4-m

xe: he had the responsibility [lit: responsibility was put on him]

xv: sarriig; sheex; xishood

key: xil_1

de: tie, fasten; close (up); [ext.] imprison, jail, arrest, stop

hm: 1

initial: x

lx: xir

pd: (xiray)

ps: v1=tr

xe: What time does the bank close?

xv: xidh; Opp: fur

key: xir_1

de: mention, tell about past times; hold an anniversary feast, commemorate

hm: 1

initial: x

lx: xus

pd: (xusay)

ps: v1=

key: xus_1

de: despise, belittle, disparage

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yas

pd: (yasay)

ps: v1=

key: yas_1

de: game (similar to checkers) for two players with 12 stones or pieces for each

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yib

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

ps: n1-f, n4-f

key: yib_1

bw: dhalad

de: noble, well-off, high-caste, free-born person

hm: 1

lx: bilis

pd: (-ta)

ps: n0-f

syn: gob, xor

key: bilis_1

de: hinder, impede; stop, halt

hm: 1

lx: cakis

pd: (cakisay)

ps: v1=

syn: jooji

key: cakis_1

de: Issa, Jesus Alt sp: Ciisa

hm: 1

lx: Ciise

ps: name-m

key: Ciise_1

de: penis (of a bull, a ram, a goat)

hm: 1

lx: cisal

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: cisal_1

de: neighbor

hm: 1

lx: deris

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m

syn: jaar

key: deris_1

de: poke, act of poking

hm: 1

lx: gujis

pd: (-ka)

ps: vn2a-m

key: gujis_1

cf: Isxaaq

de: Isaac

hm: 1

lx: Isaaq

ps: name-m

key: Isaaq_1

cf: is, isa, uu, -kiisa, -tiisa

de: he, him

hm: 1

lx: isaga

pd: (isagii ~ isagu)

ps: pro-3m

key: isaga_1

de: commit suicide

hm: 1

lx: isdil

pd: (isdilay)

ps: v1=expr

xe: Zamzam committed suicide last night.

xv: Samsam baa isdishay xalay.

key: isdil_1

a: jebin (ta)

de: act of breaking

hm: 1

lx: jebis

pd: (-ka)

ps: vn2a-m

key: jebis_1

a: karti

cf: kar

de: ability, being able

hm: 1

lx: karis

pd: (-ta)

ps: vn-f

key: karis_1

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

hm: 1

lx: lisan

pd: (lismay)

ps: v1=intr

key: lisan_1

a: nafis

de: place, space, room; (free) time, pause, interval; opportunity; [atr.] spacious, ample

hm: 1

lx: nefis

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2a-m

key: nefis_1