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