yeynu_1

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

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yey

pd: (yay)

ps: qw + vpro

key: yey_1

question word, vl. pron. who ... us [incl.]?; whom ... we?

yeynu: pron., neg., opt. form: let's not, may we [incl.] not

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

cf: innaga

de: we [inclusive]

hm: 1

lx: aynu

pd: (eynu)

ps: vpro-1pl-incl

key: aynu_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: did / do we [incl] ...?

hm: 2

lx: meynu

pd: (miyeynu)

ps: qw + vpro

key: meynu_2

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: let's not, may we [incl] not With negative optative

hm: 2

initial: y

lx: yaynu

ps: pro-neg-opt

xe: Lets not eat dinner tonight because we are getting fat!

xv: Caawa casho yaynu cunin, waayo waynu buuranaynaa!

key: yaynu_2

de: who ... us [excl]?; whom ... we? = yaa + aannu

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yaannu

ps: qw + vpro

key: yaannu_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: who / whom ... you? [plural] = yaa + aydin

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yeydin

pd: (yaydin)

ps: qw + vpro

key: yeydin_1

a: ay

de: she, it [fem]; they

hm: 1

lx: ey

ps: vpro

key: ey_1

vl. pron., pl., -incl: we [inclusive.]

de: we [inclusive]

lx: eynu

pd: (aynu)

ps: vpro-1pl-incl

key: eynu

de: to [INFINITIVE]

hm: 1

lx: -yn

ps: v2b-inf

xe: to finish off;

xv: -n (1)

key: -yn_1

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

hm: 1

lx: bey

pd: (ayey)

ps: focus + vpro

key: bey_1

vl. pron. we [inclusive.],

de: we [inclusive] + [FOCUS] = baa + aynu

lx: beynu

pd: (baynu)

ps: focus + vpro

key: beynu

a: day

de: glance, look at

hm: 1

lx: dey

pd: (deyey / deydey)

ps: v1=

key: dey_1

a: ey

de: dog

hm: 1

lx: eey

pd: (-ga)

ps: n5-m, n2-m

key: eey_1

de: she ... not = ma + ay

hm: 1

lx: mey

pd: (may)

ps: neg + vpro

key: mey_1

vl. pron., neg. we [incl.] ... not

meynu question word, vl. pron. did / do we [incl.] ...?

(pronoun plus negative). we ... not

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

a: way

de: she is ...

hm: 1

initial: w

lx: wey

ps: class + vpro

key: wey_1

class, vl. pron. we [incl.] are ...

de: we [incl] are ... = waa + aynu

initial: w

lx: weynu

pd: (waynu)

ps: class + vpro

key: weynu

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

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yay

pd: (yey)

ps: qw + vpro

key: yay_1

question word, vl. pron. who ... us [incl.]?; whom ... we?

yaynu: pron., neg., opt. form: let's not, may we [incl.] not

a: yeey

de: wolf, wild dog

hm: 2

initial: y

lx: yey

pd: (-ga Pl: yey (da))

ps: n5-m

key: yey_2

a: yaanay

de: may she / they not ...

hm: 4

initial: y

lx: yey

pd: (yay)

ps: pro-neg-opt

key: yey_4

de: whom ... he? = yaa + uu

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yuu

ps: qw + vpro

xe: Whom did he talk to?

xv: Yuu la hadlay?

key: yuu_1

a: -eyn ~ -aynin

de: was / were not doing (X); going to do (X)

hm: 1

lx: -ayn

ps: v1-neg-ppgr

key: -ayn_1

de: they did (X)

hm: 1

lx: -een

ps: v1-3pl-past

key: -een_1

a: =-ayn

de: was / were not

hm: 2

lx: -eyn

ps: v5a-neg-past

xe: They were not very good.

xv: Aad u meeyan fiicneyn.

key: -eyn_2

de: to [INFINITIVE]

hm: 3

lx: -eyn

ps: v2b-inf

xe: =-ee

xv: =-yn

key: -eyn_3

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

de: let us all, let's, may we ... With optative

hm: 2

lx: aynu

pd: (eynu)

ps: class-pro-1pl

xe: Lets drink the tea!

xv: innaga

key: aynu_2

cf: cariish

de: hut

hm: 1

lx: beni

pd: (-ga)

ps: n2a-m

key: beni_1

bw: Arabic

cf: jaad, namuun

de: type, kind, sort; manner, way, mode

hm: 1

lx: cayn

pd: (-ta ~ -ka Pl: caynan (ka))

ps: n4-f/m, n1-f

key: cayn_1

de: abandoning, leaving; letting s.o. alone

hm: 2

lx: deyn

pd: (-ta)

ps: vn-f

see: daay

key: deyn_2

de: scraps of meat adhering to bones

hm: 1

lx: feen

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m-col

key: feen_1

bw: sp: gini

cf: lacag

de: guinea; pound (sterling); twenty shillings

hm: 1

lx: geni

pd: (-ga)

ps: n2a-m-col, n7-m

key: geni_1

cf: dalluug

de: thornless plant sp., growing in arid areas

hm: 1

lx: hayn

pd: (-ka)

ps: n-m-col

key: hayn_1

de: bring

hm: 1

lx: keen

pd: (keenay)

ps: v1=

key: keen_1

de: bravery, courage

hm: 1

lx: keni

pd: (-ga)

ps: n2a-m-cmp

key: keni_1

de: killing, murder, slaughter

hm: 1

lx: layn

pd: (-ta)

ps: vn-f

key: layn_1

de: grunt, groan (in sadness or pain)

hm: 1

lx: reen

nt: reen (ka) [vn-m]

pd: (reemay)

ps: v1=

key: reen_1

de: signs of rain, rain-clouds

hm: 1

initial: s

lx: sayn

pd: (-ka Pl: saymo (/da))

ps: n2c-m

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

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yaan

ps: qw + vpro

key: yaan_1

de: act, do s.t. (to s.o.); obey; cause; accept, grant

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yeel

pd: (yeelay / yeeshay)

ps: v1=tr

xe: Lets do it!'; Alla ha ku nabad yeelo! 'May God make you secure!' [blessing]; Waxba ku yeeli maynno. 'We won't hurt you.' [lit: do anything to you]

xv: fal

key: yeel_1

a: yeedh

de: voice, sound, call

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yeer

pd: (-ta)

ps: n1-f

key: yeer_1

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

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yeey

ps: qw + vpro

key: yeey_1

pron., neg., opt. form: may we [incl.] not ...

a: yaynu

de: may we [incl] not ...

initial: y

lx: yeynan

pd: (yaynan)

ps: pro-neg-opt

key: yeynan

de: make a sound of voices, murmur; talk

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yoon

pd: (yoomay)

ps: v1=

syn: yulqan

key: yoon_1

de: we are not doing (X)

hm: 1

lx: -ayno

ps: v1-1pl-neg-prpg

key: -ayno_1

de: they did (X)

hm: 1

lx: -yeen

ps: v2-3pl-past

xe: they made it

xv: sameeyeen

key: -yeen_1

(Feynuus-ka)

Geed habeenkii la daarto; wuxuu lee yahay sal gaas loogu shubo, liifad yar oo la daaro, dhalo ololka ilaalisa iyo hagoog kore oo dusha ka awdda; siraad; masrad; (ama faanuus).

m.l (-syo, m.dh) Qalab guryaha lagu iftiinsado leh sal gaas lagu shubo, gal quraarad ah iyo liifad holacda. la-mid: faanuus.

m.l (-syo, m.dh) Qalab guryaha lagu iftiinsado leh sal gaas lagu shubo, gal quraarad ah iyo liifad holacda. la-mid: faanuus.

m. n. lamp, gas light, lantern

nickname; name-f lamp, gas light, lantern

-ta: (n) lamp (laamp); lantern (laantan) ~ misbaax, laambad

magaca gabadh lagu metaalay tiriig iyo iftiin.

feynuus -ka: (magac, lab, keli) qalab la iftiinsado oo leh sal gaasta loogu shubo, dubaalad yar oo soo qaadda shiidaalka, quraarad dhawraarin ah iyo hagoog bir ah intoodaa isu haysa. Dh: masarad, faanuus, siraad.

a: faanuus

bw: Arabic

de: lamp, gas light, lantern

lx: feynuus

pd: (-ka Pl: fawaaniis)

ps: n8-m, n2a-m, n1-m

key: feynuus

m.l la-mid: qaanuun.

m. n. rule, law; constitution

-ka: (n) law (loo) ~ see also [eeg] qaynuun

bw: Arabic

de: rule, law; constitution

lx: qeynuun

pd: (-ka)

ps: n2-m

see: qaanuun

key: qeynuun

de: God

hm: 2

initial: w

lx: Weyne

pd: (/ha)

ps: n0-m

syn: Eebbe, Illah

key: Weyne_2

cf: dabataag

de: small game animals

hm: 1

initial: y

lx: yeris

pd: (-ta)

ps: n-f

key: yeris_1

-da: (magac, dhedig, keli) yey ahaan.