Somali Nouns

Somali Nouns Magacyo

Word English/Somali	ExampleEnglish	TusaaleSoomaali
Kids/Ciyaal	I love kids	Waan jeclahay ciyaalka
Group / Koox	What group are you with?	Kooxdee la socotaa adiga
Bird / Shimbir	This is a black bird	Tan waa shimbir madoow
Letter / Warqad	She sent the letter	Way dirtay warqaddii
Pen/ Qalin	Can I have this pen	Qalinkaan ma qaadan karaa
Friend/ Saaxiib	My friend is graduating	Saaxiibtay ayaa qalin jabinaysa.
Health/ Caafimaad	How is your grandmothers’ health?	Ayeeyadaa caafimadkeeda waa sidee?
Crime/ Dambi	I did not commit a crime	Aniga dambi ma galin
Rice / Bariis	The rice is my favorite food	Bariika waa cunto aan aad uga helo
Hour /Saac /Saacad	I waited one hour	Waxaan sugay hal saac
Bedroom / Qol jiif	The bedroom is clean	Qolka jiifka waa nadiif
Memory / Xusuus	He has a good memory	Wuxuu leeyahay xusuus fiican
Train / Tareen	I am close to the train station	Waxaan u dhawahay xarunta tareenka
Dog/ Eey	The dog is barking	Eeyga wuu qaylinayaa
Science/ Saynis	They love the science	Ayaga way jecelyihiin sayniska

Anger/Caro	His anger is extreme	Caradiisu waa daran tahay
Bank / Bangi	Is the bank open?	Bangigu ma furan yahay?
King / Boqor	The king is gone.	Boqorkii waa tagay
Umbrella / Dallad	We need an umbrella	Waxaan rabnaa dallad
Pain/ Xanuun	Are you feeling pain?	Ma dareemaysaa xanuun
City/Magaalo	The city is beautiful	Magaalada way qurxoon tahay
Book/ Buug	Did you see her new book?	Ma aragtay buugeeda cusub?
Light/ Nal	Turn on the light / Turn off the light	Daar Nalka / Dami Nalka
Enemy / Cadaw	The enemy attacked them	Cadawgii ayaa weeraray ayaga
Dictionary /Qaamuus	Do you have a dictionary?	Ma haysaa qaamuus?
Food / Cunto	This food is cold	Cuntadaan waa qabowdahay
Reading / Akhris	I like reading	Waan jeclaahy wax akhriska
Face / Waji	Your face is not new to me	Waji gaaga iguma cusba
Car/ Gaari	The car is new	Gaarigu waa cusub yahay
Love/ Jacayl	Love can be painful	Jacaylku waa xanuun badnaan karaa

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