miyaan_2

de: weigh; measure (by a given standard)

hm: 2

lx: miisaan

pd: (miisaamay)

ps: v1=tr

xe: Let me weigh your letter.

xv: Bal an miisaamo warqaddaada.

key: miisaan_2

de: be agitated, become restless, get confused

hm: 2

lx: miryaad

pd: (miryaaday)

ps: v1=inch

key: miryaad_2

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

hm: 2

lx: maan

pd: (miyaan)

ps: qw + vpro

xe: Did I do it that way?

xv: Sidaa maan yeelay?

key: maan_2

question word, vl. pron. do I? / did I? / am I?

miyaan question word, neg.,: was it not ... [.]?

de: who ... not? = yaa + aan

hm: 2

initial: y

lx: yaan

ps: qw + neg

xe: Who did not come yesterday?

xv: Yaan imannin shalay?

key: yaan_2

de: that ... not

hm: 2

lx: inaan

ps: conj + neg

xe: It was stated that smoking is not allowed in the office.

xv: Inaan xafiiska sigaar lagu cabbin baa la sheegay.

key: inaan_2

cf: jiraab

de: large basket used as a measure for dates (equal to eight faraasil)

hm: 2

lx: minan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m

key: minan_2

question word, neg., v: is he not ...?, did he not ...?

[interrogative word] isn't he..? is he not..? ~ miyuuna, miyuusan

de: is he not ...?, did he not ...?

lx: miyaanu

pd: (miyuusan)

ps: qw + focus + neg + vpro

xe: Is he not a teacher?

xv: Isagu macallin miyaanu ahayn?

key: miyaanu

de: they are doing (X)

hm: 2

lx: -ayaan

ps: v1-3pl-prpg

xe: they are eating

xv: cunayaan

key: -ayaan_2

de: act of crying out rw: ci

hm: 2

lx: ciyaal

pd: (-ka)

ps: vn2-m

key: ciyaal_2

a: daryaan

de: become dizzy

hm: 2

lx: dayaan

pd: (dayaamay)

ps: v1=

key: dayaan_2

de: pulse, pulsate; throb; flow rhythmically

hm: 2

lx: dikaan

pd: (dikaamay)

ps: v1=

key: dikaan_2

de: make a long journey ~ hard trek, migrate to a better place

hm: 2

lx: hayaan

pd: (hayaamay)

ps: v1=

key: hayaan_2

de: pour (sauce) over food

hm: 2

lx: iidaan

pd: (iidaamay)

ps: v1=

key: iidaan_2

bw: Arabic

de: chief, headman

hm: 2

lx: iimaan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2c-m

key: iimaan_2

de: sweet flavor, sweetness; sweets; [fig.] sweetheart (male)

hm: 2

lx: macaan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: macaan_2

de: sign, signal, make gestures, converse in sign language

hm: 2

lx: midaar

pd: (midaaray)

ps: v1=intr

key: midaar_2

de: entirely, all, solely, just, only

hm: 2

lx: miiran

ps: adv-expr

xe: This section is solely of Somali books.

xv: miidhan

key: miiran_2

question word, neg., v: am I not ...?, did I not ...?

(interrogative word) am I not..? don't I..?. Ex: miyaanan kuu sheegin? didn't I tell you?

de: am I not ...?, did I not ...?

lx: miyaanan

ps: qw + focus + neg + vpro

xe: Didnt I give you some tea?

xv: Shaah miyaanan ku siinin?

key: miyaanan

question word, neg., v: is she not?, wouldn't it [fem.]...?, doesn't it ...?

miyaanay question word, neg., v: are they not?, wouldn't they?, don't they ...?

[interrogative word] are they not? or are she not?. Ex: miyaanay Soomaali ahayn? are they not Somalian?

question word, vl. pron. did we? / do we? / are we? [excl.]

[interrogative word] are we not..? ~ miyeynaan

de: did we? / do we? / are we? [excl] = ma + ayaa + aannu

lx: miyaannu

pd: (maannu)

ps: qw + vpro

key: miyaannu

de: reason by analogy; weigh ~ measure by approximation; guess, assess; try on, fit

hm: 2

lx: qiyaas

pd: (qiyaasay)

ps: v1=tr

xe: Let me take your temperature first.

xv: Bal an qiyaaso xummaddaada marka hore.

key: qiyaas_2

cf: rayrree

de: enjoy, be happy (about), get enthusiastic (over) (with preposition u ~ ku)

hm: 2

lx: riyaaq

pd: (riyaaqay)

ps: v1=inch

key: riyaaq_2

de: have ~ get scurvy

hm: 2

lx: riyaax

pd: (riyaaxay)

ps: v1=inch

key: riyaax_2

de: how I ...; in order that I ...

hm: 2

initial: s

lx: sidaan

ps: conj + vpro

see: saan

key: sidaan_2

de: Siad

hm: 2

initial: s

lx: Siyaad

ps: name-m

key: Siyaad_2

de: examine, put s.o. to the test

hm: 2

lx: imtixaan

pd: (imtixaanay)

ps: v1=tr

key: imtixaan_2

de: give s.t. (one doesn't need) for s.t. better, barter off

hm: 2

lx: maydhaan

pd: (maydhaamay)

ps: v1=

key: maydhaan_2

de: is she not?, wouldn't it [fem]...?, doesn't it ...?

hm: 1

lx: miyaanay

pd: (miyaaney)

ps: qw + focus + neg + vpro

xe: Isnt it Saturday today?

xv: miyaysan

key: miyaanay_1

de: blink (of a light), twinkle; appear in the distance

hm: 2

lx: bidhaan

pd: (bidhaamay)

ps: v1=intr

key: bidhaan_2

de: meaningless talk, chatter

hm: 2

lx: booyaan

pd: (-ka)

ps: vn-m

key: booyaan_2

de: small lizard sp.

hm: 2

lx: cillaan

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

ps: n1-f

key: cillaan_2

de: become crippled

hm: 2

lx: curyaan

pd: (curyaamay)

ps: v1=inch

key: curyaan_2

de: thud, sound of s.t. heavy falling ~ tipping over

hm: 2

lx: dillaan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: dillaan_2

de: migrate ~ emigrate a long distance

hm: 2

lx: kaynaan

pd: (kaynaanay)

ps: v1=

key: kaynaan_2

de: come to a successful end, win, be victorious, succeed

hm: 2

lx: liibaan

pd: (liibaanay)

ps: v1=

key: liibaan_2

de: be intoxicated, become high as effect of drug ~ intoxicant

hm: 2

lx: marqaan

pd: (marqaamay)

ps: v1=inch

key: marqaan_2

bw: Arabic

de: scales; weight; [ext.] balance

hm: 1

lx: miisaan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: miisaan_1

bw: maryaad ~ meryaad

de: mental confusion, restlessness due to emotion, pain, unbearable pain ~ a problem; distraction, daze

hm: 1

lx: miryaad

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m-abs

syn: harjad, weref

key: miryaad_1

de: priority; state of being deserving

hm: 2

lx: mudnaan

pd: (-ta)

ps: n1-f

key: mudnaan_2

de: be uneasy ~ aroused, get worried

hm: 2

lx: niyakac

pd: (niyakacay)

ps: v1=inch

key: niyakac_2

de: visit; commemorate, hold a memorial ceremony for

hm: 2

initial: s

lx: siyaaro

nt: siyaarasho (/da) [vn-f]

pd: (siyaartay)

ps: v3b=tr

key: siyaaro_2

de: shout, make an uproar

hm: 2

initial: s

lx: sooyaan

pd: (sooyaamay)

ps: v1=intr

key: sooyaan_2

de: show s.t. (to s.o.), indicate, connote, point out, explain (to); identify (takes preposition u)

hm: 2

initial: t

lx: tilmaan

pd: (tilmaamay)

ps: v1=tr

xe: Please show me the way to the harbor.

xv: Ii tilmaan dariiqa taga dekedda.

key: tilmaan_2

de: they are not coming

hm: 2

lx: imanayaan

ps: v4b-3pl-neg-prpg

key: imanayaan_2

cf: aniga

de: I

hm: 2

lx: aan

ps: vpro-1sg

key: aan_2

cf: iyaga

de: they, them

hm: 2

lx: iya

ps: pro-red-3pl

key: iya_2

bw: ilmaggaleen

de: house, hut, room; [fig.] womb, uterus

hm: 2

lx: min

pd: (-ka Pl: minan (ka))

ps: n4-m

syn: aqal, guri

key: min_2

Miyaa?

Mawaa?

qr.we Qurub tilmaamaya in ay su'aali saaran tahay ereyga ama weerta uu weheliyo. Tusaale: “Wiilasha miyaa yimid?”, “Miyuu Cali yimid?”, “Miyuusan Cali imaanayn?”.

qr.we (naxwe) Qurub tilmaamaya in ay su'aali saaran tahay ereyga ama weerta uu weheliyo. Tusaale: Wiilasha miyaa yimid? Miyuu Cali yimid? Miyuusan Cali imaanayn?

question word,: is / was it so?

[interrogative word] is this...? Ex: gabadh miyaa? is this a girl?

(magac'uyaal) erey weydiineed la macno ah: Sidaa ma tahay? Ma sidaas baa?

de: is / was it so?

lx: miyaa

ps: qw + focus

xe: Is this house yours?

xv: ma ... baa

key: miyaa

a: iyaa

de: what?, I beg your pardon? Used when one has not heard or did not understand what s.o. said

hm: 2

initial: y

lx: yaa

ps: qw

key: yaa_2

a: baannu, ayaan(nu)

de: we [excl] + [FOCUS] = baa + aannu

hm: 2

lx: baan

ps: focus + vpro

key: baan_2

de: cliff; edge; block (area)

hm: 2

lx: daan

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

ps: n1-f

key: daan_2

(Diyaan-ka)

Shanqar weyn oo culus sida jibinta ama madfac la ridey ama durbaan la garaacay; (ama diryaan).

diyaan¹: m.l la-mid: dayaan¹.

diyaan²: f.mg1 (-aamay, -aantay; -aami) la-mid: dayaan².

m. n. roar, thunder, rumble

-ka: (magac, lab, keli) jabaq weyn oo guux iyo gurxan leh. Diyaanka hubka ayaa xeebta laga maqlayaa. Dh: dayaan.

de: roar, thunder, rumble

lx: diyaan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: diyaan

bw: ammaan

de: bragging, boasting, praise

hm: 2

lx: faan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m

syn: dhood, shool

key: faan_2

de: throat

hm: 2

lx: haan

pd: (-ka Pl: haanan ~ haaman (ka))

ps: n4-m

syn: cune, dhuun, galow

key: haan_2

de: permit, authorize, give permission

hm: 2

lx: idan

pd: (idmay)

ps: v1=

key: idan_2

de: did not come

hm: 2

lx: iman

pd: (imanin ~ imannin)

ps: v4b-neg-past

xe: They did not come by plane.

xv: Dayuurad meey ku iman.

key: iman_2

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

a: jin

de: jinni ~ jinnee

hm: 2

lx: jaan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m

see: jinni

xv: Arabic

key: jaan_2

de: type, kind

hm: 2

lx: kaan

pd: (-ka Pl: kaanan (ka))

ps: n4-m

syn: nooc

key: kaan_2

cf: laamallooye, lugtool

de: tree without branches

hm: 2

lx: laan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n4-m-col

key: laan_2

de: are you? / do you? / did you?

hm: 2

lx: maad

pd: (miyaad)

ps: qw + vpro

xe: Are you sure?

xv: Maad hubtaa?

key: maad_2

de: provoke, pick on, incite s.o.

hm: 2

lx: maag

pd: (maagay)

ps: v1=tr

key: maag_2

bw: Arabic

de: finance; goods, property, wealth, riches

hm: 2

lx: maal

pd: (-ka Pl: maalal (ka))

ps: n4-m-col

syn: adduun, cood ~ cuud, guuyo, xoolo

key: maal_2

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

cf: caqli, dhug, garaad, laab, maskax

de: mind, intelligence, good sense

hm: 3

lx: maan

pd: (-ka Pl: maanan (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: maan_3

de: rust, oxidation of metal; [ext.] copper

hm: 2

lx: maar

pd: (-ta)

ps: n-f

key: maar_2

cf: beer

de: fallow ~ unplanted land; sterile ~ unproductive soil

hm: 2

lx: maas

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m-col

key: maas_2

de: be full (of a well); flow, gush (of water)

hm: 2

lx: maax

pd: (maaxay)

ps: v1=intr

key: maax_2

de: wrinkles, folds, creases ~ crease (of the skin)

hm: 2

lx: miin

pd: (-ta)

ps: n-f-col

key: miin_2

question word, vl. pron. are you? / do you? / did you?

[interrogative word] are you..?, do you or have you..?. Ex: miyaad Cali aragtay? did you see Ali?

de: are you? / do you? / did you?

lx: miyaad

pd: (maad)

ps: qw + vpro

xe: Do you need anything from the store?

xv: Dukaanka miyaad wax uga baahantahay?

key: miyaad

de: fish sp.

hm: 2

lx: qaan

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m

key: qaan_2

bw: saansaan

de: footstep, pace; footprint

hm: 2

initial: s

lx: saan

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

ps: n1-f

syn: tallaabo

key: saan_2

de: plan, bear in mind With preposition ku

hm: 2

initial: t

lx: taan

pd: (taamay)

ps: v1=intr

key: taan_2

a: waannu

de: we [excl] are / do ... = waa + aan(nu)

hm: 2

initial: w

lx: waan

ps: class + vpro

key: waan_2

de: surprise, astonishment; miracle, wonder

hm: 2

initial: y

lx: yaab

pd: (-ka Pl: yaabab)

ps: n4-m

xe: Something surprising.

xv: Wax yaab leh.

key: yaab_2

de: it [masc] is not there

hm: 2

initial: y

lx: yaal

pd: (yaallo)

ps: v4c-3m-neg-prhb

xe: There isnt any pen in the office.

xv: Xafiiska qalin ma yaal.

key: yaal_2

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

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yaan

ps: qw + vpro

key: yaan_1