Chapter 2 (D1) Flashcards
1
Q
ma xuma
A
not bad
2
Q
Ma xumaa?
A
Was it bad?
3
Q
malab
A
honey
4
Q
ajnabi
A
foreigner
5
Q
gaal
A
white person, outsider, foreigner
6
Q
muufo
A
type of round bread
7
Q
tinaar
A
bread oven
8
Q
cunto
A
food
9
Q
ku tala gal
A
plan on, intend
10
Q
canjeero
A
(breakfast) pancake
11
Q
iibi
A
sell (v.) [2a]
12
Q
baaris / baadhis
A
investigating, investigation, searching
13
Q
baar / baadh
A
investigate, search (v.) [1]
bar, pub
14
Q
dooro
A
chicken (south only, DO NOT USE in the north!)
15
Q
shuun
A
a woman's name (north) pubic hair (south)
16
Q
kulayl
A
hot, warm
17
Q
hawadu
A
weather
18
Q
(ka) qaad
A
take (from)
19
Q
ma dhalan
A
no score, didn’t happen (lit. “no birth”)
20
Q
dhal
A
give birth
21
Q
caano
A
milk
22
Q
ma ogi
A
I don’t know
23
Q
weli
A
yet
24
Q
welig–
A
never / ever
25
guumays
spinster
26
hawlgab
retired (adj.) (lit. "absent from work")
27
sariir
bed
28
aroor(ta)
morning, dawn
29
hore
early
30
-nimo
adverbial formation ("-ly", "-ism", "-ship", etc.)
31
garo
understand, know (v.) [3]
32
gabay
poem (n.), recite a poem (v.)
33
waad ii gabaysaa
you're putting me on (lit. "you are reciting a poem about me.")
