Chapter 17 (D3)

Question 1

jiifaa

Answer 1

lynx

Question 2

qiiqa

Answer 2

smoke

Question 3

maalaayaani

Answer 3

has no meaning, meaningless

Question 4

maalin dhaafka

Answer 4

every other day (lit. “pass a day”)

Question 5

tuuro

Answer 5

amass, collect (v.)

Question 6

ku dhufo oo ka dhaqaaq

Answer 6

hit & run (tactics)

Question 7

afhayeen

Answer 7

spokesman

Question 8

samir

Answer 8

patience

Question 9

abitay

Answer 9

kite

Question 10

garaangar(ta)

Answer 10

game involving a hoop or tire and a stick that you use to keep it rolling

Question 11

jar-ka-bood

Answer 11

hopscotch

Question 12

aragti(da)

Answer 12

sight, view, vision; reflection, thought; opinion; theorem

Question 13

baq

Answer 13

fear, be afraid of (v.)

Question 14

ku meelgaar

Answer 14

temporary, provisional, transitional

Question 15

ciqaab

Answer 15

punishment, torture

Question 16

qaab(ka) / qaabab(ka)

Answer 16

shape, form, figure, pattern

Question 17

kedis(ka)

Answer 17

surprise; surprising, unexpected

Question 18

welwel

Answer 18

worry, agitation, anxiety

Question 19

xeelad(da) / xeelado/a(ha)

Answer 19

cunning, guile, deceit; trick, swindle, con

Question 20

abuur(ka) / abuuro

Answer 20

seed, growing thing; creation

Question 21

xukun(ka)

Answer 21

rule, command, decree; judgement, verdict

Question 22

telis(ka)

Answer 22

authority, command, rule, authority

Question 23

telis(ka)

Answer 23

authority, command, rule; regime

Question 24

keli telis(ka)

Answer 24

dictator (lone authority)

Question 25

ohiin(ta)

Answer 25

crying

Question 26

xumbo

Answer 26

bubble, foam

Question 27

rid

Answer 27

put (down), drop, throw; shoot, fire; remove

Question 28

riddo/a(da)

Answer 28

apostatsy

Question 29

Nin dad qaaday xumbo cuskay

Answer 29

Grasping at straws (lit. “A man taken by the flood grasps at foam.”)

Question 30

maahmaahyo

Answer 30

proverbs

Question 31

shishe

Answer 31

far, distant