Kulkigiin Cafis iyo masaamax. Wixii khalad aan ka galay sidoo kale. Kuwii iga iga galay sidoo kale.
Somaalidaan jeclaayey,
Sadriga iyo laabta,
Saableyda oo idil,
Saldhigooda hoose,
Salaan aan ka wadaan,
Idiin so dirayaayee,
Saxiibayaal iga hooya,




Somaloo sida dhantaan,
Saatirkeen ka baryaaye,
Aamiinta ducadiyo,
Sowdkiina iigu deeqa




It disappoints me when one of our own pretends not to understand our language. Speaking Somali is not a source of shame but rather a badge of honor. I hope some of the members of SomaliNet will make their New Year's resolution to better speak/read Somali and stop pretending to be too civilized for their roots.