Chapter 1 (D3) Flashcards by Kassandra De Voto

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weli

A

yet

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saacaddan

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this hour

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ganacsade/a(ha) / ganacsato/a(da)

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businessmen

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ganacsi(ga) / ganacsiyo/a(da)

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business

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waxa (wax-)

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(will combine with pronoun)

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maxa (max-)

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what?

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dhamee

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finish, complete (v.)

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ma dhammayseen?

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Are you (all) finished?

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sabab

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why, because

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barkee

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why, because

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maxaad dhacay?

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Why? What happened?

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waayo

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why, because

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why?

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sabab, barkee, waayo

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because

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sabab, barkee, waayo

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waa ayo

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who? (interrogative only) [northern]

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yaa waaye?

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who (interrogative only) [southern]

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sheekee

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narrate, tell stories (v.)

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iiga sheekee qoyska

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tell me about your family

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luqad

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language

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hadal

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speak (v.) [1]

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bunni

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brown

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basali

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pink

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coffee

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qaxwe, bun

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garo

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know (v.)

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kas

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know (v.)

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Ma garanayo.

A

I don’t know.

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magaalo/a(da)

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city

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dhakhtar(ka)

A

doctor

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Europe

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Yurub (northern) / Orobba (southern)

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kan ugu dambeeya

A

the last one

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dambee

A

be last

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ugu

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qado

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lunch

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af(ka) / afaf(ka)

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language, mouth

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afaaf

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door, entrance

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guun

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spinster

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soco

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go, walk (v.)

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waxbarasho

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education

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waxasaaradda

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ministry

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wasiir(ka) /

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minister

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madaxweyne

A

president

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ra’iisulwasaare

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prime minister

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muus (N), moos (S)

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banana

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burcad

A

cheese curds (also “thieves” in the south, as dialectical variant of budhcad)

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dhul

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earth, land

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bad

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sea

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cir

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sky