Misspelled Word on Somaliland Money!

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Re: Misspelled Word on Somaliland Money!

Post by yawle »

It is just phonetic. Either way is correct but since the word "Bank" is an english word and the correct way to Somalize foreign words is to add the suffix "ka" at the end. For example, "Internetka" or "Kombuyutar'ka". Hence, "Baanka" sounds correct as well.
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Re: Misspelled Word on Somaliland Money!

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it's intentional. they are trying to somalize it.
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Re: Misspelled Word on Somaliland Money!

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Kramer..your so wack.
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