This was inspired by theyusuf143's earlier thread entitled Xaydhducato. Please, share if you have any such odd sounding village/town names. Here is a couple I came across myself.
Qarxis: when I first heard this, I thought it was Alshabab stronghold
Buuryaqab: too much information
Dangoroyo: how can an ostrich have an agenda?
Weird Sounding Somali Town/village Names.
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barbarossa
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LiquidHYDROGEN
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Re: Weird Sounding Somali Town/village Names.
Allaybadey - muxuu ku badey?
Dhoqoshey - sounds like shit hitting the toilet bowl
Bulaxaar - no explanation needed
Agabar - sounds like agrabar from Aladdin
Daarood ku xaar -
Dhuuomareeb
Garac lagu dhaal - awkward
Dhoqoshey - sounds like shit hitting the toilet bowl
Bulaxaar - no explanation needed
Agabar - sounds like agrabar from Aladdin
Daarood ku xaar -
Dhuuomareeb
Garac lagu dhaal - awkward
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barbarossa
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Re: Weird Sounding Somali Town/village Names.
LiquidHYDROGEN wrote:Allaybadey - muxuu ku badey?
Dhoqoshey - sounds like shit hitting the toilet bowl
Bulaxaar - no explanation needed
Agabar - sounds like agrabar from Aladdin
Daarood ku xaar -
Dhuuomareeb
Garac lagu dhaal - awkward
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theyuusuf143
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Re: Weird Sounding Somali Town/village Names.
Dhuuso mareeb and garac lagu dhal are too hilarious names.
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xaliye123
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Re: Weird Sounding Somali Town/village Names.
Allay baday waa magac wanaagsan.
Dhuusamareeb iyo buuryaqab iyagu xadkay ka bexeen.
Ina guuxa.
Maraa caato.
Fiqi fuliye.
Dhuusamareeb iyo buuryaqab iyagu xadkay ka bexeen.
Ina guuxa.
Maraa caato.
Fiqi fuliye.
Re: Weird Sounding Somali Town/village Names.
Dhubuq dhubuq
Qori kuxaar
Gawsa weyne
Booda cadde
Qori kuxaar
Gawsa weyne
Booda cadde
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Timiro1999
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Re: Weird Sounding Somali Town/village Names.
Cuqubo lagu w*s
Garaclagu dhal iyo Dhuusomareeb
Garaclagu dhal iyo Dhuusomareeb
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MujahidAishah
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Re: Weird Sounding Somali Town/village Names.
gegiroor wrote:Dhubuq dhubuq
qori kuxaar
Gawsa weyne
Booda cadde
Re: Weird Sounding Somali Town/village Names.
MujahidAishah wrote:gegiroor wrote:Dhubuq dhubuq
qori kuxaar
Gawsa weyne
Booda cadde
wtf is qori kuxaarRe: Weird Sounding Somali Town/village Names.
Aisha,
How could you miss this one: Dhubuq dhubuq?
How about these valley names?
Cadaab Hoomey
Sufur weyne
Uubaley
Buq dhabiijo
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Geeljire252
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Re: Weird Sounding Somali Town/village Names.
You can't be serious Darood ku xaarLiquidHYDROGEN wrote:Allaybadey - muxuu ku badey?
Dhoqoshey - sounds like shit hitting the toilet bowl
Bulaxaar - no explanation needed
Agabar - sounds like agrabar from Aladdin
Daarood ku xaar -
Dhuuomareeb
Garac lagu dhaal - awkward
Garac lagu Dhal
Where are these towns?
Re: Weird Sounding Somali Town/village Names.
It has a valley with many acacia trees in it, and you can infer the name from there.somaliler wrote:MujahidAishah wrote:gegiroor wrote:Dhubuq dhubuq
qori kuxaar
Gawsa weyne
Booda cadde
Re: Weird Sounding Somali Town/village Names.
^ clever name 
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theyuusuf143
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Re: Weird Sounding Somali Town/village Names.
There also dabataag south of lasanod, and naq dhabiijo east of Burao
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theyuusuf143
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Re: Weird Sounding Somali Town/village Names.
Garac lagu dhal locates xaysimo near taleex. And darod Ku xaar locates somewhere between danot and gashamo.Geeljire252 wrote:You can't be serious Darood ku xaarLiquidHYDROGEN wrote:Allaybadey - muxuu ku badey?
Dhoqoshey - sounds like shit hitting the toilet bowl
Bulaxaar - no explanation needed
Agabar - sounds like agrabar from Aladdin
Daarood ku xaar -
Dhuuomareeb
Garac lagu dhaal - awkward
Garac lagu Dhal
Where are these towns?
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