weeye_1

a: ey

de: dog

hm: 1

lx: eey

pd: (-ga)

ps: n5-m, n2-m

key: eey_1

1. Erey dadka warramaya lagaga warguro; waa tahay; haye; kow.

2. Sidee la yahay? Maxaa la sheegay? iska warrama; ma nabad baa?.

3. Wuxuu la macne yahay waa (waxayse ku kala duwan yihiin, weeye ereyga ama hadalka ay weheliso waa ka dabadhacdaa, sida: Cali weeye - waa Cali; wiil wanaagsan weeye - waa wiil wanaagsan; ...).

qr.dd Qurub lagu muujiyo tiraab weereedka marka uusan fal ahayn. Tusaale: “Ninkanu macallinka cusub ee dugsiga weeye”. la-mid: waaye, weeyaan.

qr.dd Qurub lagu muujiyo tiraab weereedka marka uusan fal ahayn. Tusaale: Ninkanu macallinka cusub ee dugsiga weeye. la-mid: waaye, weeyaan.

class: he / she / it is ... [verbless declarative]

weeye inter. yes, o.k., right, it is so

(v) that is / it is... Ex: Arbaco weeye; it is Wednesday

(qurub) erey dadka waramaya lagaga warguro; waa tahay; haye; kow.

weeye: (qurub) erey la macne ah 'yahay' oo aan kelidii macno samayn oo erey kale ka dabadhaca.

weeye: (tilmaame) sugid tirooyinka la raacsho. Afar iyo saddex laysu geeyey waxa weeye toddoba. Dh: la mid.

a: way

de: she is ...

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: wey

ps: class + vpro

key: wey_1

a: bey

cf: abguri, abeeso

de: snake sp.

hm: 1

lx: beey

pd: (-da)

ps: n1-f

key: beey_1

cf: dhakal, toobte

de: vessel, container

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: weel

pd: (-ka Pl: weelal (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: weel_1

de: white cloth worn round the head as sign of mourning; red cloth worn as sign of readiness for war

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: weer

pd: (-ka Pl: weerar (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: weer_1

cf: ballaar; waasac

de: breadth, width

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: wees

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m

key: wees_1

de: who ... them?; whom ... they? = yaa + ay

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yeey

ps: qw + vpro

key: yeey_1

de: he / she / it is ... [VERBLESS DECLARATIVE]

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: waaye

ps: class

xe: Medina is a teacher.

xv: weeye {S}

key: waaye_1

de: big one Used in compound words

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: weyne

pd: (/ha)

ps: n7-m

xe: summit conference

xv: shirweyne

key: weyne_1

de: grandmother; ancestress

hm: 1

lx: ayeeyo

pd: (/da)

ps: n6-f

syn: abooto

key: ayeeyo_1

a: deeqsi

de: generous person, beneficial thing ~ event; [ext.] God

hm: 1

lx: deeqle

pd: (/ha)

ps: n7-m

key: deeqle_1

de: plant (an area) with trees, shrubs ~ food crops

hm: 1

lx: geedee

pd: (geedeeyey)

ps: v2b=tr

key: geedee_1

de: camel-owner

hm: 1

lx: geelle

pd: (/ha Pl: geelley (da))

ps: n7-m, n5b-m

key: geelle_1

de: stand on one side, be on one side of

hm: 1

lx: geesee

pd: (geeseeyey)

ps: v2b=

key: geesee_1

de: sword-bearer, s.o. with a sword

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: seefle

pd: (/ha)

ps: n7-m

key: seefle_1

a: waddar

de: fatal blow, hard hit ~ stroke

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: wedder

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m

key: wedder_1

cf: dagaal

de: attack, raid, assault; aggression

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: weerar

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

key: weerar_1

bw: walwal ~ werwer

cf: hammi, murug, uurkutaallo, walbahaar

de: anxiety, agitation, worry

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: welwel

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m

key: welwel_1

a: yaaney

de: may she not!, don't let her ...! With negative optative

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yeeyan

ps: pro-neg-opt

key: yeeyan_1

de: and; that which ...; so ... Links restrictives with defined heads and unparallel verb constructions; contrast: oo, iyo, -na

hm: 1

lx: ee

ps: conj

key: ee_1

num.-suf: approximately, about, or so

de: approximately, about, [NUMBER] or so

lx: eeye

pd: (/ha)

ps: num-m-suf

xe: approximately 50

xv: -eeyo {N & C}

key: eeye

a: ay

de: she, it [fem]; they

hm: 1

lx: ey

ps: vpro

key: ey_1

a: -e or -ee; links declarative verb with other verb constructions

de: and

hm: 1

lx: -ye

ps: conj-suf

key: -ye_1

de: she / they + [FOCUS] = baa + ey

hm: 1

lx: bey

pd: (ayey)

ps: focus + vpro

key: bey_1

a: day

de: glance, look at

hm: 1

lx: dey

pd: (deyey / deydey)

ps: v1=

key: dey_1

de: look at ~ out ~ over, inspect

hm: 1

lx: eeg

pd: (eegay)

ps: v1=

xe: Let's see!

xv: Aynu eegno!

key: eeg_1

a: ey

de: female dog, bitch

hm: 2

lx: eey

pd: (-da)

ps: n5-f, n2-f, n1-f

key: eey_2

de: take, carry, convey, transport; lead, bring to ~ into, escort (with preposition u)

hm: 1

lx: gee

pd: (geeyey / geesey)

ps: v2b=tr

xe: Take this letter to Ahmed!

xv: Warqaddan Axmed u gee!

key: gee_1

a: heeh

de: yes!, go on!; I hear you; I'm listening

hm: 1

lx: hee

ps: intj

key: hee_1

Meeye?

Xaggee jiraan? Aawaye?

e.we eeg mee.

loc. question word, pl. where are they?

(question word) where are they?

(magac'uyaal) ereysu'aaleed u dhigma aaway halkee ayuu jiraa.

de: where are they?

lx: meeye

ps: qw-loc-pl

syn: aawaye

key: meeye

de: she ... not = ma + ay

hm: 1

lx: mey

pd: (may)

ps: neg + vpro

key: mey_1

de: how?

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: see

ps: qw

xe: How do you do it? [Lit: How is it done?]

xv: sidee

key: see_1

de: the way she; how she ...

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: sey

pd: (say)

ps: conj + vpro

xe: How is she? = si (da) + ay

xv: Sey tahay?

key: sey_1

de: she is ... = waa + ay

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: way

pd: (wey)

ps: class + vpro

key: way_1

de: death, time (predestined) to die; [pl] causes of death

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: wed

pd: (-ka Pl: wedad (ka))

ps: n4-m

syn: dhimasho, hadimo, geeri

key: wed_1

a: way

de: they are ...

hm: 2

initial: w

lx: wey

ps: class + vpro

key: wey_2

de: fail to do (X) With infinitive form of the verb

hm: 3

initial: w

lx: wey

pd: (weyay / weyday)

ps: v1=aux

see: waay

key: wey_3

de: who ... her? = yaa + ay

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yey

pd: (yay)

ps: qw + vpro

key: yey_1

de: of, having to do with Indicates a characteristic

hm: 1

lx: -eed

ps: n-gen-suf

xe: a birds beak', hadal nimaneed 'men's talk', qurux naageed 'a woman's beauty

xv: af shimbireed

key: -eed_1

de: they did (X)

hm: 1

lx: -een

ps: v1-3pl-past

key: -een_1

a: =-yahay

de: hey you! [FEMININE VOCATIVE] Used to call or address a female; E.g: Maryaneey 'Hey Mary!', maceey 'Hey sweetie!'

hm: 3

lx: -eey

ps: name-f-voc-suf

key: -eey_3

de: was / were not going to (X)

hm: 1

lx: -eyn

ps: v1-neg-ppgr

xe: was/were not writing

xv: -ayn ~ -aynin

key: -eyn_1

de: -s ~ -es [PLURAL] Plural form of -le

hm: 1

lx: -ley

ps: n5b-f-pl-suf

xe: milkmen

xv: caanooley (da)

key: -ley_1

de: which?, who? [FEMININE]

hm: 1

lx: -tee

ps: qw-det-f

xe: Which grade are you in?

xv: -dee, -shee

key: -tee_1

de: you / she did (X)

hm: 1

lx: -tey

ps: v1-2sg/3f-past

see: =-tay

key: -tey_1

a: aayo

de: destiny, future

hm: 1

lx: aaye

pd: (/ha)

ps: n7-f

key: aaye_1

de: grandmother Reduced form of ayeeyo (q.v.)

hm: 1

lx: ayey

pd: (/da)

ps: n6-f

xe: their grandmother

xv: ayeydood

key: ayey_1

a: beegmo

de: grain measure, any means of measuring grain by volume

hm: 1

lx: beeg

pd: (-ga Pl: beegag (ga))

ps: n4-m

key: beeg_1

de: lose

hm: 1

lx: beel

pd: (beelay)

ps: v1=

key: beel_1

de: farm, sow, cultivate, plant

hm: 1

lx: beer

pd: (beeray)

ps: v1=

xe: Somali farmers grow maize, sorghum and other things.

xv: lin

key: beer_1

a: bey

cf: midab

de: gray ~ ash color of cattle ~ livestock

hm: 2

lx: beey

pd: (-ga)

ps: n2-m

xv: an insult if applied to a person

key: beey_2

de: wood-ash used as tanning agent ~ hair dressing

hm: 1

lx: deeb

pd: (-ta)

ps: n1-f-col

key: deeb_1

de: become poor

hm: 1

lx: deeg

pd: (deegay)

ps: v1=

key: deeg_1

de: suffice; be enough; adequate

hm: 1

lx: deeq

pd: (deeqay / deeqday)

ps: v1=

key: deeq_1

bw: Arabic

cf: amaah, gashi

de: debt; debit, credit, liabilities

hm: 1

lx: deyn

pd: (-ta ~ -ka Pl: deymo (/ha))

ps: n1-f/m

key: deyn_1

de: bias, partiality, prejudice, patronage, protection

hm: 1

lx: eexo

pd: (/da)

ps: n6-f

key: eexo_1

de: scraps of meat adhering to bones

hm: 1

lx: feen

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m-col

key: feen_1

de: punch, knock down; comb

hm: 1

lx: feer

pd: (feeray)

ps: v1=

key: feer_1

de: tree; plant; herb; spices

hm: 1

lx: geed

pd: (-ka)

ps: n1-m

key: geed_1

cf: awr, hal

de: camel, camels; herd of camels

hm: 1

lx: geel

pd: (-a Pl: geelal (ka))

ps: n0-m-col, n4-m

key: geel_1

de: side; edge, corner; direction

hm: 1

lx: gees

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

ps: n4-f-loc, n1-f, n2a-f

xe: at the corner of the house

xv: barbar, daaf, dhinac, doc

key: gees_1

de: yes, O.K.

hm: 1

lx: haye

ps: intj

syn: haa

key: haye_1

de: small millet sp.

hm: 1

lx: heed

pd: (-da)

ps: n-f-col

key: heed_1

cf: giis

de: song, melody

hm: 1

lx: hees

pd: (-ta ~ -ka)

ps: n1-f/m, n4-m

key: hees_1

de: cut in a certain way, make a precise incision

hm: 1

lx: jeeb

pd: (jeebay)

ps: v1=tr

key: jeeb_1

de: vessel with a lid, metal milk container

hm: 1

lx: jeeg

pd: (-ga Pl: jeegag (ga))

ps: n4-m

key: jeeg_1

de: need, longing, ardent desire

hm: 1

lx: jeel

pd: (-ka)

ps: n0-m-abs

key: jeel_1

de: time, instance, occasion

hm: 1

lx: jeer

pd: (-ka Pl: jeerar (ka))

ps: n4-m-time

xe: several times

xv: goor, kol, mar, waqti, xilli

key: jeer_1

de: tear, split, slash, divide

hm: 1

lx: jeex

pd: (jeexay)

ps: v1=

key: jeex_1

de: bring

hm: 1

lx: keen

pd: (keenay)

ps: v1=

key: keen_1

de: enclosure; circular object that encloses s.t.

hm: 1

lx: meer

pd: (-ka Pl: meerar (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: meer_1

Meeyey?

Xaggee buu jiraa? Mee? Away?

loc. question word, m. where is he / it [masc.]?

(question word) where is he?

(magac'uyaal) ereysu'aaleed oo u dhigma aaway, halkee ayuu jiraa. Qalinki iyo buuggli meeyey? Dh: aaway, aw, meeydey

de: where is he / it [masc]?

lx: meeyey

ps: qw-loc-m

syn: aaway

key: meeyey

cf: xoolo

de: domestic animal

hm: 1

lx: neef

pd: (-ka Pl: neefaf (ka))

ps: n4-m

key: neef_1

de: grunt, groan (in sadness or pain)

hm: 1

lx: reen

nt: reen (ka) [vn-m]

pd: (reemay)

ps: v1=

key: reen_1

bw: Arabic

de: oar

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: seeb

pd: (-ka Pl: seebab (ka), saayib (ta))

ps: n4-m, n8-m

key: seeb_1

de: how ... you?

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: seed

ps: qw + vpro

xe: Whats wrong with you?' = sidee + aad

xv: Seed tahay adigu?

key: seed_1

de: remove the horns of an animal; shave the head of a person

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: seen

pd: (seemay)

ps: v1=tr

key: seen_1

de: spike fixed to the face of young animal to prevent it from suckling

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: sees

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m

key: sees_1

bw: shay

cf: wax; geed

de: thing, article, item, bit

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: shey

pd: (-ga)

ps: n2a-m, n7-m

xv: Arabic

key: shey_1

de: put in row ~ crosswise (at regular intervals)

hm: 1

initial: t

lx: teed

nt: teed (ka) [vn-m]

pd: (teeday)

ps: v1=tr

key: teed_1

de: fail to do (X), miss (out on) doing (X) With infinitive form of the verb

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: waay

pd: (waayay / waayday)

ps: v1=aux

xe: The clerk failed to give me the receipt.

xv: waa ~ wey

key: waay_1

de: river

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: webi

pd: (-ga)

ps: n2a-m

key: webi_1