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1
Q

Nirig(ta) / nirgo/a(ha)

A

baby camel

2
Q

jaq

A

suckle

3
Q

cuud

A

incense (stick)

4
Q

foox / uunsi

A

incense (cone, burner)

5
Q

marka laga reebo

A

except, excluding

6
Q

astee

A

mark, symbolize

7
Q

xalaalee

A

kosher, halal; circumcize

8
Q

afartanbax

A

birth celebration; happens 40 days after birth, signals the end of the seclusion period for mother and child

9
Q

takoor

A

segregate, isolate, discriminate

10
Q

way ka reeban tahay

A

it is forbidden

11
Q

mataan / mataano

A

twin

12
Q

ducee

A

bless, prey

13
Q

caaro/a(da)

A

spider; foreskin

14
Q

tirtir

A

remove, erase, wipe out, strike out

15
Q

cirib

A

destiny, fate, consequences; heel

16
Q

ciribtir

A

eliminate, eradicate

17
Q

mugdi(ga)

A

dark

18
Q

dab shid

A

jumping the fire (getting married)

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