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Re: The somali word for
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 9:44 am
by Cawar
Kambuli..
But doesnt shaagle mean lugaha baaburka ninka sameya in af qaldaan?? I thought I heard that word.
Re: The somali word for
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 10:13 am
by Buhodle-Gurl
Bush = Nacas
Re: The somali word for
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 10:23 am
by Gifted
I thought this was going to be an educational thread..all I see here is qabil.

Re: The somali word for
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 10:30 am
by kambuli
Cawar,
Yes, like kaba shaagle..Shoes made of tires..Have you ever seen it? I saw those shoes..But that was the name he had..I remember him well, one of his legs was stiff...wouldn't bend on the knee so he had to drag it..but he could be fast sometimes..I used to be scared of him while other kids used to make fun of him

Re: The somali word for
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 10:34 am
by Cawar
Gifted,
You know it all depends how you take this whole thing. You gotta have some sense of humour without offending most of the ppl.
I can take a punch..so long as its funnly delievered..but I can give a punch too with humour.
Gifted = yaanyuur.

Re: The somali word for
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 10:36 am
by Cawar
Kambuli,
Do you mean tha water-proof shoes??
Yeah I remember those...ppl from baadiye baa usually xiran jiray.
Re: The somali word for
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 10:42 am
by kambuli
Now you know...the black ones...

Re: The somali word for
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 10:42 am
by Costa__
Somali = Animals
Re: The somali word for
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 1:24 pm
by TrophY-WifeY-
[quote="shaamboo"]one eyed crook= cawar ibliis
xamaali= abgaal
boqortooyo = majeerteen
tuug = habar gidir
dhuuni= mareexaan

Re: The somali word for
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 2:27 pm
by QansaGabeyle
kambuli wrote:Cawar,
Yes, like kaba shaagle..Shoes made of tires..Have you ever seen it? I saw those shoes..But that was the name he had..I remember him well, one of his legs was stiff...wouldn't bend on the knee so he had to drag it..but he could be fast sometimes..I used to be scared of him while other kids used to make fun of him

Can you believe most of these men are Somali war veterans. They didn't get any respect and because a lot of them became crazy because of the trauma they experienced during their battles, they lived as crazy homeless men.
lol@costa. Selfish = somal<----better.