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Ques Que ce en Somalie......

Post by gedo_gurl »

Or however you say that in French,

There are these words that I dont know how to say in Somali, even though my Somali is quite O.K:

Traffic
Drowning
Rubies, Diamonds, Emeralds etc
Imagine
Muttering
Is 'Sigsaan' the southern word for 'socks'?
To 'duck' from a flying object
Roof

Could someone help me, Ill take a good look in the morning if you can, thanx Smile
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Post by Ashlee »

"Is 'Sigsaan' the southern word for 'socks'?"

firstly, hi macantoo. Smile

secondly, i always thought socks were ''soksiyo'' or ''skalso.'' that's new to me walal.
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Re: Ques Que ce en Somalie......

Post by Kramer »

gedo_gurl,

here is authentic Southern translation

Traffic----babuur, gaadiid

Drowning---biyo liqitaan --ama --quursasho

Rubies, Diamonds, Emeralds etc---luul

Imagine---fakir ama Sawir --ka soo qaad

Muttering --shik shikid or gagaalayaasha

Is 'Sigsaan' the southern word for 'socks'?
To 'duck' from a flying object ---its Sikiso

Roof ---tarniig--fooqa--kor
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Re: Ques Que ce en Somalie......

Post by Demure »

let me give it a try -

Traffic = Traffic?

Drowning = Wuu qarqay

Rubies, Diamonds, Emeralds etc = Dheeman

Imagine = Imaginkaraay, Kawaran?? Confused

Muttering = Wuu daldalmay

Is 'Sigsaan' the southern word for 'socks'? = I know it as Iskaalso

To 'duck' from a flying object = Iska jir, ka leexo


Roof = Saqaf
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Post by Kramer »

yea --saqaf is the other word

Roof -Saqaf, Fooqa, Tarniig

Imagine --Tilmaam, Tusaalo
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Traffic = Traffic
Drowning = All we hear is Baddiibaa "liqdey"
Rubies, Diamonds, Emeralds etc i
Imagine = Malee..
Muttering = Guunaas.. ama ganuunuc
Is 'Sigsaan' the southern word for 'socks'?

Yes it is called Sigisaan..or Sharabaad in the north I think it is "iskaalsooyin" in the South.

To 'duck' from a flying object.. Ka gabbo or ka Ganbbo

Roof= Was it Saqafka?

Could someone help me, Ill take a good look in the morning if you can, thanx Smile

I tried Sad
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Post by Ashlee »

saqaf is a comb. how the heck can it be a roof?
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Post by Lil_Cutie.. »

I know for sure Luul is a rear stone, diamond emerald etc!
Saqaaf is Roof?




''Muttering = Wuu daldalmay ''
Laughing Laughing I hear my Ayeeyo say that all the time.
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