laag_1

a: hallig

bw: Arabic

de: destruction, annihilation

hm: 1

lx: halaag

pd: (-ga)

ps: n2a-m

key: halaag_1

de: amulet, magic pendant; love charm

hm: 1

lx: balag

pd: (-a)

ps: n2a-m

key: balag_1

cf: asaraar, muran

de: argument

hm: 1

lx: hagag

pd: (-ga)

ps: n2a-m

key: hagag_1

a: cilaaq

de: dispute, argument, altercation, contradiction

hm: 1

lx: ilaaq

pd: (-da)

ps: n2a-f

key: ilaaq_1

de: stir a pot

hm: 1

lx: laami

pd: (laamiyey ~ laanshey)

ps: v2a=tr

key: laami_1

de: healthy, well, good, fine; well off, wealthy

hm: 1

lx: ladan

pd: (ladnaa)

ps: adj-der

xe: Im not feeling well.' Opp: buk 'be sick', bukaan 'sick person

xv: Maan ladni.

key: ladan_1

de: I / he had ~ owned s.t.

hm: 1

lx: lahaa

ps: v5b-1sg/3m-past

xe: I had something else to do.

xv: Shaqo kale baan lahaa.

key: lahaa_1

de: have, possess; ought

hm: 1

lx: lahaw

ps: v5b-imp-sg

see: lahow

key: lahaw_1

de: die prematurely

hm: 1

lx: laqan

pd: (laqmay)

ps: v1=intr

key: laqan_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

cf: daliil, markhaati, shahaado ~ shaahid

de: witness; testimony, proof

hm: 1

lx: marag

pd: (-ga)

ps: n2a-m, n7-m

key: marag_1

de: Saturn (the sixth planet) Lit: the long-staying one

hm: 1

lx: Raage

pd: (/ha)

ps: n0-loc-m

syn: Saxal

key: Raage_1

de: AA, long A [digraph letter of the Somali alphabet]

hm: 1

lx: aa

pd: (-da)

ps: n-f

key: aa_1

de: someone, 'you', they, people Often translated by English passive

hm: 1

lx: la

ps: pro-indefinite

xe: he was caught

xv: French 'on'

key: la_1

1. (Laag-ga) Qof isku fil la yahay; fac; asaag; mataan.

2. (Laag-ta) Meel jeexan oo biyammareen ah; far.

laag¹: m.l 1. Fac; asaag; mataan. 2. (m.l./dh) Meel biyo baxeen oo haadaan ah.

laag²: m.dh (-go, m.l) 1. (juqraafi) Togagga iyo webiyadu meesha ay badda uga darmaan. 2. (botani) Geedku meesha uu labada qaybood uga kala baxo; labalaako. la-mid: lag (4).

laag³: m.dh (-go, m.l) (juqraafi) Laag webi ama durdur oo ku biirisa biyaheeda webi weyn, isagoo kaga biyo daraya labada dhinac ama bar marinkiisa ka mid ah.

laag¹: m.l 1. Fac; asaag; mataan. 2. (m.l./dh) Meel biyo baxeen oo haadaan ah.

laag²: m.dh (-go, m.l) 1. (juqraafi) Togagga iyo webiyadu meesha ay badda uga darmaan. 2. (botani) Geedku meesha uu labada qaybood uga kala baxo; labalaako. la-mid: lag (4).

laag³: m.dh (-go, m.l) (juqraafi) Laag webi ama durdur oo ku biirisa biyaheeda webi weyn, isagoo kaga biyo daraya labada dhinac ama bar marinkiisa ka mid ah.

Confluent, Tributary

m. n. age-mate, contemporary, peer

laag [feminine] n. water-channel

-a: (n) river valley; canyon (kaanyon); ravine (raviin); gorge (goor/) ~ tog

laag: (fal) eeg laad.

laag -ga: (magac, lab, keli) fil ama isku gedo. Axmed isku laag ayaanu nahay: Dh: lag, fac, gedo, da', kicitin, fil.

laag -ga: (magac, lab, keli) lugta faygeega hore oo wax lagu dhufto. Dh: laad, lood.

laag -ta: (magac, dhedig, keli) meel dhuuban oo hoos u qodan oo biyamareen ah; meel jeexan oo biyammareen ah; luuq yar oo kolka ay kuwo kale isku biiraan noqda dix ballaadhan. Laagta ka soo tallaw. Dh: far. Wa: laago.

laag-ta: (magac, dhedig, keli) xadhko badan oo la isku tidcayo mid ahaan. Hoggaanka awrka laag baa go'an.

laag -ta: (magac, dhedig, keli) kuusha ama cab. Dh: far.

de: go to (a place), head for; reach, get to (a destination)

hm: 1

lx: aad

pd: (aaday / aadday)

ps: v1=

xe: Im going to the market.

xv: Suuqa ayaan aadayaa.

key: aad_1

de: slowly, gently, carefully Used with possessive pronouns

hm: 1

lx: aal

pd: (aasha)

ps: n0-f / adv

xe: he (does it) carefully

xv: aashiis

key: aal_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: revenge, vengeance

hm: 1

lx: aar

pd: (-ka)

ps: vn0-m-col

key: aar_1

de: foot; [pl] feet

hm: 1

lx: cag

pd: (-ta)

ps: n1-f

xe: He ran away.' [idiom]

xv: cumaacun

key: cag_1

de: let be, leave alone See also: isdaa

hm: 1

lx: daa

pd: (daayey / deysey)

ps: v2a=

key: daa_1

a: haah, haahey, haaheeyo

de: yes Opp: maya

hm: 1

lx: haa

ps: intj

syn: nacam

key: haa_1

de: less, without, lacking, deprived of, missing, minus Opp: leh; combines with nouns to make adjectives

hm: 1

lx: la'

pd: (la'aa)

ps: adj

xe: blind'; Magaaladu wey biyo la'dahay. 'The city is without water.

xv: indhala

key: la'_1

cf: nin, rag, say

de: male; masculine {grammar}

hm: 1

lx: lab

pd: (-ka Pl: labab (ka))

ps: n4-m-col

key: lab_1

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

a: liq

de: swallow

hm: 1

lx: laq

pd: (laqay / laqday)

ps: v1=

key: laq_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: hey! Used to attract the attention of a woman, usually with her name

hm: 1

lx: naa

ps: intj

xe: Hey, Fatima!

xv: Naa, Faduma!

key: naa_1

a: sidaas

de: like that, thus

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: saa

ps: np + deic

key: saa_1

de: go (to); depart

hm: 1

initial: t

lx: tag

pd: (tagey ~ tegey)

ps: v1=tr

xe: Go to Mogadishu!

xv: aad, soco

key: tag_1

de: EXISTENTIAL PARTICLE Used to make simple declarative statements

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: waa

ps: class

xe: It is a book. Waa kaygii. 'It's mine.

xv: Waa buug.

key: waa_1

de: side, direction, part, field, area; where? [in questions] Used with pronouns

hm: 1

initial: x

lx: xag

pd: (-ga Pl: xagag (ga))

ps: n4-m-loc

xe: towards them

xv: xaggooda

key: xag_1

de: who?, whom?

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yaa

ps: qw-name

xe: Who is speaking?

xv: Yaa hadlaya?

key: yaa_1

a: =-kaas

de: that, those On masculine nouns

hm: 1

lx: -aas

ps: deic-m-suf

key: -aas_1

de: see

hm: 1

lx: arag

pd: (arkay / aragtay)

ps: v1=

key: arag_1

a: ayaad

de: you + [FOCUS] = baa + aad ~ aydin

hm: 1

lx: baad

ps: focus + vpro

key: baad_1

de: spread out, expand

hm: 1

lx: baah

pd: (baahay)

ps: v1=intr

key: baah_1

de: wing, feather; [ext.] leaf; page

hm: 1

lx: baal

pd: (-ka Pl: baalal)

ps: n4-m

key: baal_1

a: ayaan

de: I + [FOCUS] = baa + aan

hm: 1

lx: baan

ps: focus + vpro

key: baan_1

a: baadh

de: examine, inspect, investigate, analyze; search

hm: 1

lx: baar

pd: (baaray)

ps: v1=

key: baar_1

de: cloud, clouds; mist, fog

hm: 1

lx: caad

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

ps: n4-m-col

key: caad_1

de: area lacking in vegetation; depression, valley where a pool of water may occur

hm: 2

lx: caag

pd: (-ga)

ps: n-m

key: caag_2

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: handle

hm: 1

lx: daab

pd: (-ka Pl: daabab)

ps: n4-m

key: daab_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: be late

hm: 1

lx: daah

pd: (daahay)

ps: v1=

key: daah_1

de: fatigue, tiredness

hm: 1

lx: daal

pd: (-ka Pl: daalal (ka))

ps: n4-m-col

key: daal_1

de: lower jaw; [fig.] cheek

hm: 1

lx: daan

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

ps: n4-m

key: daan_1

de: pasture, grazing land, vegetation

hm: 1

lx: daaq

pd: (-a)

ps: n-m

key: daaq_1

bw: Arabic

de: stone house ~ building (i.e., of masonry as opposed to wattle or mats)

hm: 1

lx: daar

pd: (-ta)

ps: n1-f

key: daar_1

de: go bad, rot

hm: 1

lx: faad

pd: (faaday)

ps: v1=

syn: khaash

key: faad_1

de: spread

hm: 1

lx: faaf

pd: (faafay)

ps: v1=

key: faaf_1

cf: faanmaroodi

de: fang, tusk

hm: 1

lx: faan

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

ps: n4-f, n1-f

key: faan_1

de: sour milk (when it has separated)

hm: 1

lx: faar

pd: (-ka Pl: faarar (ka))

ps: n4-m-mass

key: faar_1

a: faash

cf: godin, jidib, masaar

de: axe

hm: 1

lx: faas

pd: (-ka Pl: faasas (ka))

ps: n4-m

xv: Arabic

key: faas_1

de: stalk, creep up on, ambush, take by surprise

hm: 1

lx: gaad

pd: (gaaday)

ps: v1=

key: gaad_1

bw: kaafir, mulxid

de: non-Muslim, infidel; white man, European; [ext.] cruel person

hm: 1

lx: gaal

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

syn: faranji ~ ferenji

key: gaal_1

a: gaadh

de: reach, attain, achieve; overtake, catch up with, arrive

hm: 1

lx: gaar

pd: (gaaray)

ps: v1=

key: gaar_1

de: bird ~ birds (especially large sp.) Contrast: shimbir ~ shinbir

hm: 1

lx: haad

pd: (-ka Pl: haad (da), haadad (ka))

ps: n5-m, n4-m-col

key: haad_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: zeal, restless persistence

hm: 1

lx: haar

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m

key: haar_1

de: type, kind, sort, category

hm: 1

lx: jaad

pd: (-ka Pl: jaadad)

ps: n4-m

xe: cayn, namuun

xv: nooc

key: jaad_1

de: honor, fame, prestige, reputation

hm: 1

lx: jaah

pd: (-a)

ps: n0-m-abs

syn: sharaf

key: jaah_1

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

hm: 1

lx: jaan

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

ps: n4-m

key: jaan_1

bw: Arabic

de: neighbor

hm: 1

lx: jaar

pd: (-ka Pl: jaarar (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: jaar_1

de: doorpost, jamb, side of a doorway

hm: 1

lx: kaad

pd: (-ka Pl: kaadad (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: kaad_1

cf: ilays

de: ray, first glimmer of light

hm: 1

lx: kaah

pd: (-a)

ps: n2a-m

key: kaah_1

cf: waran

de: large spear, javelin

hm: 1

lx: kaal

pd: (-ka Pl: kaalal (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: kaal_1

cf: laxaw, xanuun

de: sudden, sharp pain, throbbing

hm: 1

lx: kaar

pd: (-ka Pl: kaarar (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: kaar_1

de: fold; pocket; corner, angle

hm: 2

lx: laab

pd: (-ka Pl: laabab (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: laab_2

de: chest, breast

hm: 3

lx: laab

pd: (-ta)

ps: n1-f

xe: day kashka iyo laabta heartfelt greeting' [lit: a greeting cut from the inner feeling and the chest]

xv: salaan ka soo go

key: laab_3

de: inner thought ~ emotions, 'heart', understanding

hm: 4

lx: laab

pd: (-ta)

ps: n0-f-abs

key: laab_4

a: laacid (da) [vn-f]

de: act of reaching out for s.t.

hm: 2

lx: laac

pd: (-a)

ps: vn-m

key: laac_2

de: become green, burgeon

hm: 3

lx: laac

pd: (laacay)

ps: v1=

key: laac_3

cf: cagaaran

de: greenery

hm: 4

lx: laac

pd: (-a)

ps: n0-m-col

key: laac_4

de: kick

hm: 2

lx: laad

pd: (laaday)

ps: v1=

key: laad_2

de: suspend, fix in a high place; swing; put on top; [ext.] delay, procrastinate

hm: 2

lx: laal

pd: (laalay)

ps: v1=tr

key: laal_2

cf: laamallooye, lugtool

de: tree without branches

hm: 2

lx: laan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n4-m-col

key: laan_2

de: branch, section, government department ~ agency, university faculty; cluster, bunch; lineage, line of descent

hm: 3

lx: laan

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

ps: n1-f

key: laan_3

de: vagina {UJ}

hm: 4

lx: laan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n4-m

key: laan_4