uma_2

de: come into being, be created

hm: 2

initial: u

lx: uuman

pd: (uunmay)

ps: v1=inch

key: uuman_2

de: command, order

hm: 2

lx: amar

pd: (amray)

ps: v1=

key: amar_2

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

hm: 2

lx: ilma

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m-col

key: ilma_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

de: to / in ... with (X); using (X) ... with

hm: 2

lx: kula

ps: prep + prep

xe: I went back to him with the letter.

xv: Warqadda baan isaga kula noqday.

key: kula_2

de: who?, which man ~ male?

hm: 1

lx: kuma

pd: (kumaa)

ps: qw-m

xe: tuma, yaa

xv: ayo, kee

key: kuma_1

de: not ... on ~ to ~ in ~ into = ku + ma

hm: 3

lx: kuma

ps: prep + neg

xe: I didnt put sugar in your tea.

xv: Shaahaaga sonkor kuma aan darin.

key: kuma_3

de: not ... by ~ using = ku + ma

hm: 4

lx: kuma

ps: prep + neg

key: kuma_4

de: have fun, play around

hm: 2

initial: t

lx: tumo

pd: (tuntay)

ps: v3b=intr

xe: We played around with each other (with sexual connotation)

xv: Waannu wada tumannay.

key: tumo_2

de: Ubah

hm: 2

initial: u

lx: Ubax

ps: name-f

key: Ubax_2

de: bad (one) = xun + -i [subject]

hm: 2

initial: x

lx: xumi

ps: adj-subj

key: xumi_2

de: indirect, veiled speech; insinuation

hm: 2

lx: dulmar

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m-cmp

key: dulmar_2

de: marry brother's widow

hm: 2

lx: dumaal

pd: (dumaalay)

ps: v1=

key: dumaal_2

de: destroy, exterminate, eliminate

hm: 2

lx: gumaad

pd: (gumaaday)

ps: v1=tr

key: gumaad_2

de: hard skin; callous

hm: 2

lx: gumaar

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: gumaar_2

de: make a clean cut of s.t.

hm: 2

lx: gumaax

pd: (gumaaxay)

ps: v1=tr

key: gumaax_2

cf: sab

de: name of a Somali clan

hm: 2

initial: t

lx: Tumaal

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m

key: Tumaal_2

cf: uurkujir

de: entrails, internal organs

hm: 2

initial: x

lx: xumays

pd: (-ta)

ps: n-f-col

key: xumays_2

de: most, -est [SUPERLATIVE]

hm: 2

initial: u

lx: u

ps: prep

xe: I am the tallest in the family.

xv: ugu

key: u_2

acronym: Organization of African Unity (OAU)

preposition, neg. not ... to / on

(pronoun plus not) he, I, you ... not... Ex: uma uusan sheegin; he didn't tell

de: you all do (X)! [IMPERATIVE PLURAL]

hm: 2

lx: -a

ps: v-imp-pl

xe: You all eat it!

xv: Cuna!

key: -a_2

de: ah!, oh! Expression of sorrow

hm: 2

lx: aa

ps: intj

key: aa_2

de: may, let Used to express a decision, hope, blessing or curse

hm: 2

lx: ha

ps: class-optative

xe: Long live Somalia.

xv: Soomaaliya ha noolaato!

key: ha_2

de: than [COMPARATIVE]

hm: 2

lx: ka

ps: prep

xe: Somalia is smaller than America.

xv: Soomaaliya Mareykan wey ka yartahay.

key: ka_2

cf: ka, ku, u

de: with, in company with, together with

hm: 2

lx: la

ps: prep

key: la_2

cf: ur

de: something disgusting, anything that stinks

hm: 2

initial: u

lx: uf

pd: (-ta)

ps: n1-f

key: uf_2

-ka: (magac, lab, keli) dhimashada iyo nafwaayidda. Dh: dhimasho, geeri.

(Umal-ka)

Wax gardarro ah oo af layska yiri ama addin layska yeelay ka xumaanta laga xumaado; caro; ciil.

umal¹: m.l Caro ciilqab ah.

umal²: f.mg1 (-mlay, -mashay; -mli) Caro ciilqab leh dareemid. la-mid: umashoo.

m.l Caro ciilqab ah.

m. n., [abstract] wrath, anger, rage

nickname-unisex wrath, anger, rage

-ka: (n) resentment (ri-zant-ment); rage (reeyj); anger (aang-ger); exasperation (ig-zaas-pa-reey-shin) urug, urugo, caro, uurkutaallo, xanaaq

magac loo baxsho wiil ciil iyo cadho ku dhashay.

(fal) ciil iyo cadho dareen.

umal -ka: (magac, lab, keli) ciil iyo uurxumo ka dhasha gardarro af ama addin ah. Dh: cadho, ciil, uurxumo.

de: wrath, anger, rage

initial: u

lx: umal

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m-abs

key: umal

de: smell, odor; bad smell; aroma Used alone the implication is 'stink'

hm: 2

initial: u

lx: ur

pd: (-ka Pl: urar (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: ur_2

de: UU, long U [digraph letter of the Somali alphabet]

hm: 2

initial: u

lx: uu

pd: (-da)

ps: n-f

key: uu_2

de: [IMPERATIVE PLURAL]

hm: 2

lx: -da

ps: v3-imp-pl

xe: stop!

xv: joogsada

key: -da_2

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: and

hm: 2

lx: -na

ps: conj-suf

xe: He drank liquor and he got drunk.

xv: Khamri buu cabbey wuuna sakhraamay.

key: -na_2

de: IMPERATIVE PLURAL

hm: 2

lx: -ta

ps: v3b-imp-pl

xe: catch it!

xv: qabta

key: -ta_2

de: curtain, partition (hanging ~ blind that separates one section from another in a room)

hm: 2

lx: ila

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m

key: ila_2

cf: ilmo

de: son, daughter used as a title before a personal name; NB: different tone for each gender;

hm: 2

lx: ina

ps: name

key: ina_2

cf: isaga

de: he, him

hm: 2

lx: isa

pd: (is)

ps: pro-red-3m

key: isa_2

cf: iyaga

de: they, them

hm: 2

lx: iya

ps: pro-red-3pl

key: iya_2

de: from you, about you = ku + ka

hm: 2

lx: kaa

ps: pro + prep

xe: Ali took it from you.

xv: Cali kaa qaaday.

key: kaa_2

cf: dhunko, shummee

de: kiss (on the cheek, as between family members)

hm: 2

lx: mac

pd: (-da)

ps: n-f

key: mac_2

bw: Arabic

cf: Arabic madda

de: lengthen (a vowel, as in Koranic verse)

hm: 2

lx: mad

pd: (maday)

ps: v1=tr

key: mad_2

de: pay the blood price, pay money as compensation for killing

hm: 2

lx: mag

pd: (magay)

ps: v1=

key: mag_2

de: evacuate meconium (feces)

hm: 2

lx: mal

pd: (malay)

ps: v1=intr

key: mal_2

cf: googgarad, maryo

de: woman's belt; [col] women's clothing

hm: 2

lx: mar

pd: (-ta)

ps: n1-f

key: mar_2

de: then, at that time

hm: 2

initial: s

lx: saa

ps: adv-time

key: saa_2

de: most, -est [SUPERLATIVE]

hm: 2

initial: u

lx: ugu

ps: prep + prep

xe: most happy

xv: ugu faraxsan

key: ugu_2

umaad¹: m.l Geeri, mawd, dhimasho.

umaad²: f.mg1 (-day, -dday) Nafley dhimasho.

(fal) geeriyoo; dhimo.

umaad -ka: (magac, lab, keli) geeri; dhimasho.

agg. - bani'aadannimo leh.

de: afterbirth, bloody discharge after delivery

hm: 2

initial: u

lx: uub

pd: (-ta)

ps: n6-f

key: uub_2

de: creation, all of existence

hm: 2

initial: u

lx: uun

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m

key: uun_2

de: time, era, epoch, occasion

hm: 2

initial: w

lx: waa

pd: (-ga Pl: waayo (/ha ~ /da))

ps: n1-m, n2a-m

key: waa_2

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: bumbo {It}

de: bomb

hm: 2

lx: bomba

pd: (-da)

ps: n6-f

key: bomba_2

de: desire, intend

hm: 2

lx: damac

pd: (damcay / damacday)

ps: v1=

syn: doon, maag, rab

key: damac_2

de: scoop up ~ out (usually liquid)

hm: 2

lx: dhumi

pd: (dhumiyey)

ps: v2a=tr

syn: dhur

key: dhumi_2

de: wrong, treat unjustly

hm: 2

lx: dulmi

pd: (dulmiyey / dulmiday ~ dulmisey)

ps: v1=tr / v2a=tr

key: dulmi_2

de: ground meat condiment (e.g., ground beef ~ lamb and onions)

hm: 2

lx: duqad

pd: (-da)

ps: n-f-mass

xe: Put some meat sauce on the rice. {N & E < Arb}

xv: Bariiska duqad ku dar.

key: duqad_2

de: open (by itself), be open; get loose, loosen by itself

hm: 2

lx: furan

pd: (furmay)

ps: v1=inch

key: furan_2

de: desert coastal plain of northern Somalia

hm: 2

lx: Guban

pd: (-ta)

ps: n0-loc-f

key: Guban_2

de: circumcision

hm: 2

lx: gudmo

pd: (/da)

ps: vn-f

key: gudmo_2

de: herd of camels no longer giving milk that are kept far from dwelling areas; [atr.] milkless

hm: 2

lx: guran

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m-col

key: guran_2

de: group of warriors from different clans undertaking a raid together

hm: 2

lx: huwan

pd: (-ta)

ps: n1-f

key: huwan_2

de: muscles above the buttocks

hm: 2

lx: kaman

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: kaman_2

de: meeting, assembly; encounter; [ext.] rectangular coordinate {geometry}

hm: 2

lx: kulan

pd: (-ka)

ps: vn2c-m

key: kulan_2

de: drowsiness, sleepiness

hm: 2

lx: lulmo

pd: (/da)

ps: n0-f-abs

key: lulmo_2

de: deserved, worthy of

hm: 2

lx: mudan

pd: (mudnaa)

ps: adj-der

xe: Youre welcome ~ Don't mention it.' [Lit: you deserve it] Reply to mahadsanid 'thank you'; rw: mudo

xv: Adaa mudan.

key: mudan_2

de: dispute, argue (over), criticize, debate

hm: 2

lx: muran

pd: (murmay)

ps: v1=

xe: Dont argue!

xv: Ha murmin!

key: muran_2

de: Mona

hm: 2

lx: Muuna

ps: name-f

key: Muuna_2

de: cough; have a cough; have tuberculosis

hm: 2

lx: qufac

pd: (qufacay)

ps: v1=intr

key: qufac_2

de: vessel for holding ghee (usually made of camel skin)

hm: 2

lx: qumbe

pd: (/ha)

ps: n7-m

key: qumbe_2

de: Surad (highest mountain in Somalia) in Sanag region

hm: 2

initial: s

lx: Surad

ps: n0-loc

key: Surad_2

de: result in, achieve, benefit from

hm: 2

initial: u

lx: u aay

pd: (aayyey / aaysey)

ps: v2a=expr

key: u_aay_2

de: have sexual relations with (a woman, of a man)

hm: 2

initial: u

lx: u tag

pd: (tagey)

ps: v1=expr

key: u_tag_2

de: hunt, go hunting

hm: 2

initial: u

lx: ugaar

pd: (ugaaray)

ps: v1=

key: ugaar_2

de: contest, fight with sticks

hm: 2

initial: u

lx: ultan

pd: (-ka)

ps: vn2-m-cmp

key: ultan_2

cf: dhal

de: give birth

hm: 2

initial: u

lx: ummul

pd: (ummushay)

ps: v1=

key: ummul_2

de: created, brought into being

hm: 1

initial: u

lx: uuman

pd: (uunnaa)

ps: adj-der

syn: abuuran

key: uuman_1

de: chestnut ~ dark red color (of a horse)

hm: 2

initial: x

lx: xamar

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m-abs

key: xamar_2

de: sentence, judgement

hm: 2

initial: x

lx: xugmi

pd: (-ga)

ps: n-m

key: xugmi_2