bank
bangi(ga) / bangiyo/a(da)
country
waddan
country
delka
red (north)
cas
red (south)
gaduud, guduud
single, bachelor
doob
news
war
writing, transcript
qoral(ka)
animals (collective noun)
xoolo/a(ha)
alive, living
nool
livestock
xoolo nool
animal (individual)
néef(ka)
breath
neef(ta)
nothing
waxba
building (usually high-rise)
sar(ta)
building (permanent, as opposed to temporary or makeshift)
daar(ta)
building, construction (thing that was built)
dhisme(ha)
be (in a place)
ool
test, exam
imtixaan(ka) / imtihaano/a(da)
I’m overworked. I have too much to do. [idiom] (lit. ‘My soup was eaten.’)
Maraqaygaa la cabbay.
Such as? Like what? For example? (lit. “What is one part of it?”)
Maxaa ka mida?
Such as, like, for example
matalan
breast, tit, nipple
naas
silver
naxaas