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Somali Terms

Post by Shankaroon_614 »

I have learned new Somali terms in the baast kabol of maantis :up:


Here they are:

faryaamo-carpenter
qareen/gar yaqaan/abukaate-Lawyer
Dabbaakh/Dabbaakhad-Cook/Female cook
Garsoore/Qaadi-Judge/Magistrate
Xeer Ilaaliye-Prosecutor
Raisal Wasaare-Prime Minister
Wasiir-Minister
Danjire-Ambassador
Guddoomiye-Chairperson
Xoghaye-Secretary
Xisaabiye-Accountant
Lacaghaye-Treasurer
Boostaaley-Mail person
Xamaali-Porter
Farsamayaqaan-Handy man/woman
Bare Sare-Professor



N these are all professions :clap:


You can add more....
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Shankaroon_614 wrote:I have learned new Somali terms in the baast kabol of maantis :up:


Here they are:

faryaamo-carpenter
qareen/gar yaqaan/abukaate-Lawyer
Dabbaakh/Dabbaakhad-Cook/Female cook
Garsoore/Qaadi-Judge/Magistrate
Xeer Ilaaliye-Prosecutor
Raisal Wasaare-Prime Minister
Wasiir-Minister
Danjire-Ambassador
Guddoomiye-Chairperson
Xoghaye-Secretary
Xisaabiye-Accountant
Lacaghaye-Treasurer
Boostaaley-Mail person
Xamaali-Porter
Farsamayaqaan-Handy man/womanBare Sare-Professor



N these are all professions :clap:


You can add more....
We dont have handy woman against our nature :lol:

let me teach you a new one..Dhalaan qooqiye=babysiter :up:
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lol New York....I'm sure there are handy women out there....my mother can fix things :up: :lol:



I don't think that is an appropriate word for a babysitter :shock:
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Its a legit term nooh :lol:

Am pretty sure momy is talented and can fix stuff,but daddy needs to take on those sort of tasks feel wanted and needed :up:
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lol he does too...waa jacaylka meeshee ka gaareen inay waxkasta isla qabtaan :heart: :rose: :D



Anyways, naah bro come up with a better term for that...waxaas waa ceeb ee :down:
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waa wareey, good stuff. i heard few of them before but some are new to me.
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No realy its not a term i created,its used mainly in the hawd area.dhalaan=children..qooqiye=entertains.Get your mind out of the gutter girl :lol:
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madaxweyne =president :)
duuliye = pilot
macalin= teacher
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Shankaroon_614 wrote:I have learned new Somali terms in the baast kabol of maantis :up:


Here they are:

faryaamo-carpenter
qareen/gar yaqaan/abukaate-Lawyer
Dabbaakh/Dabbaakhad-Cook/Female cook
Garsoore/Qaadi-Judge/Magistrate
Xeer Ilaaliye-Prosecutor
Raisal Wasaare-Prime Minister
Wasiir-Minister
Danjire-Ambassador
Guddoomiye-Chairperson
Xoghaye-Secretary
Xisaabiye-Accountant
Lacaghaye-Treasurer
Boostaaley-Mail person
Xamaali-Porter
Farsamayaqaan-Handy man/woman
Bare Sare-Professor



N these are all professions :clap:


You can add more....
good list,other than the fact that u have few arabized terms, let me try to further somalaliz it bal
dhabaakh=cunto Kariye
Raisal wesare=wasiirka kowaad.
xamaali=xoogii xaraash

I will ad more terms later inshallah
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samadoon-waaxid wrote:
Shankaroon_614 wrote:I have learned new Somali terms in the baast kabol of maantis :up:


Here they are:

faryaamo-carpenter
qareen/gar yaqaan/abukaate-Lawyer
Dabbaakh/Dabbaakhad-Cook/Female cook
Garsoore/Qaadi-Judge/Magistrate
Xeer Ilaaliye-Prosecutor
Raisal Wasaare-Prime Minister
Wasiir-Minister
Danjire-Ambassador
Guddoomiye-Chairperson
Xoghaye-Secretary
Xisaabiye-Accountant
Lacaghaye-Treasurer
Boostaaley-Mail person
Xamaali-Porter
Farsamayaqaan-Handy man/woman
Bare Sare-Professor



N these are all professions :clap:


You can add more....
good list,other than the fact that u have few arabized terms, let me try to further somalaliz it bal
dhabaakh=cunto Kariye
Raisal wesare=wasiirka kowaad.
xamaali=xoogii xaraash

I will ad more terms later inshallah



wasiir is still Arabic
i think it has to be one word excluding Raisal wesare=garaad-weyne :lol: garaad is Cushitic world for wasiir or general it used to be used as such in Adal and Ifat days
dabaakh=kariye
xamaali=xogmaal
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Re: Somali Terms

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samadoon-waaxid wrote:
Shankaroon_614 wrote:I have learned new Somali terms in the baast kabol of maantis :up:


Here they are:

faryaamo-carpenter
qareen/gar yaqaan/abukaate-Lawyer
Dabbaakh/Dabbaakhad-Cook/Female cook
Garsoore/Qaadi-Judge/Magistrate
Xeer Ilaaliye-Prosecutor
Raisal Wasaare-Prime Minister
Wasiir-Minister
Danjire-Ambassador
Guddoomiye-Chairperson
Xoghaye-Secretary
Xisaabiye-Accountant
Lacaghaye-Treasurer
Boostaaley-Mail person
Xamaali-Porter
Farsamayaqaan-Handy man/woman
Bare Sare-Professor



N these are all professions :clap:


You can add more....
good list,other than the fact that u have few arabized terms, let me try to further somalaliz it bal
dhabaakh=cunto Kariye
Raisal wesare=wasiirka kowaad.
xamaali=xoogii xaraash

I will ad more terms later inshallah



wasiir is still Arabic
i think it has to be one word excluding Raisal wesare=garaad-weyne :lol: garaad is Cushitic word for wasiir or general it used to be used as such in Adal and Ifat days
dabaakh=kariye
xamaali=xogmaal
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