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Re: Reer-Waqooyis are funny

Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 1:23 pm
by HalfDzed
seemeyer wrote:^
Funniest one is Karri oone (Carry on it) wheel barrow
We call it gaari gacan as oppossed to gaari dameer which is the one that is pulled by donkeys.

What do reer waqooyi call electric wires?

We call them fiilo feero.

Re: Reer-Waqooyis are funny

Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 1:23 pm
by yunis09
cumar how about hadeer or hada or iminka

Re: Reer-Waqooyis are funny

Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 1:26 pm
by yunis09
seemeyer wrote:^
Funniest one is Karri oone (Carry on it) wheel barrow
:mrgreen: :lol: :lol: :lol: seemerey that was made in cardiff

hafzed....we just call it waayarada

Re: Reer-Waqooyis are funny

Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 1:27 pm
by Cumar-Labasuul
hlfdzed, I dunno

yunis, iminka

Re: Reer-Waqooyis are funny

Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 1:28 pm
by HalfDzed
Damn! Its either some murdered Italian or butchered English at the end of the day. :lol:

Wtf?

Re: Reer-Waqooyis are funny

Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 1:29 pm
by yunis09
Cumar-Labasuul wrote:hlfdzed, I dunno

yunis, iminka
me i used all three sxb...
do you know what dhafoor qiiqle is?

Re: Reer-Waqooyis are funny

Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 1:30 pm
by Cumar-Labasuul
the problem is these are new things to somalis so they just borrow the word, most languages do the same just like in arabic they say telefoon as it's a new invention.

Re: Reer-Waqooyis are funny

Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 1:32 pm
by yunis09
HalfDzed wrote:Damn! Its either some murdered Italian or butchered English at the end of the day. :lol:

Wtf?
halfdzed spot on everything thats advanced by time and technology is either english italian or carabi...and not forgeting hindi urdu
do you know what colour blue is in somali?

Re: Reer-Waqooyis are funny

Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 1:32 pm
by Cumar-Labasuul
yunis09 wrote:
Cumar-Labasuul wrote:hlfdzed, I dunno

yunis, iminka
me i used all three sxb...
do you know what dhafoor qiiqle is?
dhafoor - temple(as in side of head) or forehead
qiiqle - alot of smoke

:?:

Re: Reer-Waqooyis are funny

Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 1:33 pm
by Cumar-Labasuul
yunis09 wrote:
HalfDzed wrote:Damn! Its either some murdered Italian or butchered English at the end of the day. :lol:

Wtf?
halfdzed spot on everything thats advanced by time and technology is either english italian or carabi...and not forgeting hindi urdu
do you know what colour blue is in somali?
buluug

Re: Reer-Waqooyis are funny

Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 1:35 pm
by yunis09
dp

Re: Reer-Waqooyis are funny

Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 1:35 pm
by yunis09
Cumar-Labasuul wrote:
yunis09 wrote:
Cumar-Labasuul wrote:hlfdzed, I dunno

yunis, iminka
me i used all three sxb...
do you know what dhafoor qiiqle is?
dhafoor - temple(as in side of head) or forehead
qiiqle - alot of smoke

:?:
:mrgreen: apparently its a form of truck which has its exhausts pip on the dhafoor

Re: Reer-Waqooyis are funny

Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 1:38 pm
by Navy9
Cumar-Labasuul wrote:the problem is these are new things to somalis so they just borrow the word, most languages do the same just like in arabic they say telefoon as it's a new invention.
No, telephone in arabic is Al Hatif

Re: Reer-Waqooyis are funny

Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 1:41 pm
by Cumar-Labasuul
there's like a million names for different trucks back home:

booyad
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iskurogge
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shamboo
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Re: Reer-Waqooyis are funny

Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 2:12 pm
by kambuli
Berke,

For the record:

Gob is not called Xaamur!!! Xumur and gob are two different fruits!