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Re: Quick Somali Test
Posted: Thu May 22, 2014 6:55 am
by MujahidAishah
Guris
Albab/kaadin
Madbaaq
Malgacad
Kaabnay
Milix
Sxb
Adeer/eedo/hunno
Cas aan
Ayeeyo
Galaaseer
Carpeet
Salaan
Re: Quick Somali Test
Posted: Thu May 22, 2014 7:21 am
by blizzard90
OK try these words.
Sexy
wide hips
Cloudy
Anonymous
Fog
Sink
Light switch
Cheating
Judgemental
Action
together
Supplier
Re: Quick Somali Test
Posted: Thu May 22, 2014 8:35 am
by GeoSeven
blizzard90 wrote:OK try these words.
Sexy
wide hips
Cloudy
Anonymous
Fog
Sink
Light switch
Cheating
Judgemental
Action
together
Supplier
Sexy - Qurux?
wide hips - Sinan weeyn...has to be right
Cloudy - No clue
Anonymous - No clue
Fog - No clue
Sink - No clue
Light switch - Badhinka nalka?
Cheating - Khiyaano
Judgemental - No clue
Action - No clue
together - No clue
Supplier - Nada
This is frustrating...are there even singular nouns or verbs in Somali for some these
Re: Quick Somali Test
Posted: Thu May 22, 2014 8:46 am
by AbkoowDhiblaawe
Sexy= segsi
wide hips= sinan balaaran
Cloudy= Daruur leh
Anonymous= bilaa magac
Fog= Ciryaamo
Sink= miiska madbakha ku samaysan ee weelka la dhaqayo la dul dhigo
Light switch= furaha korontada lagu bedelo
Cheating= musuqaya
Judgemental= cambareynaya
Action= ficil
together= isu geyn.
supplier= ?
Re: Quick Somali Test
Posted: Thu May 22, 2014 8:49 am
by GeoSeven
Much better than me
Re: Quick Somali Test
Posted: Thu May 22, 2014 8:50 am
by AbkoowDhiblaawe
Lol i work part time as turjumaan.
Re: Quick Somali Test
Posted: Thu May 22, 2014 9:07 am
by Adali
house/Aqal
door/Irid
kitchen/Jiko
spoon/Malgacad
bathroom/Musqul
salt/Milix
friend/Saxib
how you address a stranger/Walal if he is my age or Adeer if he is a geezer.
the colour red/Gaduud
grandmother/Ayeeyo
refridgerator/Farenjeer
carpet/Godol
stairs/staricase/Jaranjaro
Re: Quick Somali Test
Posted: Thu May 22, 2014 9:25 am
by AbdiJohnson
This test only proves where your parents grew up
house = guuri
door = albaabka
kitchen = kuucheenka
spoon = spoon
bathroom = hamaam
salt = milix
friend = saxiib
how you address a stranger= *I nod*
the colour red = caas
grandmother = ayeyo
refridgerator =talaagad
carpet = carbed
stairs/staricase= jaranjaro
I am,
Abdi "I passed my first Somali test" Johnson
Re: Quick Somali Test
Posted: Thu May 22, 2014 11:42 am
by Octavius
Depends on the type of 'house'
Guri
Aqal
Buul
Jingad
Dergad
Door = kadin or albaab
Kitchen = jiko/cheeky
Spoon = qaado/malqacad
Bathroom = musqul, suuli, xamaam
Salt = milix/cusbo
Friend = sxb
Red = casaan/gaduud
Grandmother = ayeyo
Fridge = talajad
Carpet = ?
Stairs = jaranjo
Re: Quick Somali Test
Posted: Thu May 22, 2014 11:48 am
by Octavius
blizzard90 wrote:OK try these words.
Sexy
wide hips
Cloudy
Anonymous
Fog
Sink
Light switch
Cheating
Judgemental
Action
together
Supplier
Sexy = qurxoonaan?
Sinan balaadhan
Daruuro
Baadi?
Fog?
Sink?
Halka triiga laga shido
Khiyaaneyn
Judgemental?
Action =tallaabo
Wadajir
Supplier?
Re: Quick Somali Test
Posted: Thu May 22, 2014 11:48 am
by GeoSeven
Warsheekh wrote:Lol i work part time as turjumaan.
Re: Quick Somali Test
Posted: Thu May 22, 2014 11:51 am
by Marques
JuliusCaesar wrote:Based on what answers you give to these questions i can tell your region
lets play
house GURI
door IRID
kitchen KUSHIIN
spoon QAADDO
bathroom MUSQUSHA
salt CUSBO
friend SAAXIB
how you address a stranger BAL WARAN
the colour red GUDUUD
grandmother AYEEYO
refridgerator FIRINJEER
carpet GOGOSHA
stairs/staricase JARANJARO
lets play
Re: Quick Somali Test
Posted: Thu May 22, 2014 11:57 am
by Marques
blizzard90 wrote:OK try these words.
Sexy < not used in Somali vocab because Sex is taboo. WASMOOLEY
wide hips SINAN BALAARAN
Cloudy DARUURAHA
Anonymous
Fog CIRYAAMAHA
Sink SIINKIGA
Light switch BAHASHA NALKA
Cheating QIYAANO
Judgemental IILFUUR
Action TALLAABASHO
together ISUJIR
Supplier KEENAKEENAHA
Re: Quick Somali Test
Posted: Thu May 22, 2014 11:59 am
by Vivacious
^
keenakeenaha
Re: Quick Somali Test
Posted: Thu May 22, 2014 12:07 pm
by StormShadow
I remember years back when this waqooyi dude asked me "walaal suulida wa xagee"? First time I heard suuli and I was like:
