Chapter 2 (D2) CN REVERSE Flashcards
hear (v.) [1]
maqal
soon (lit. “in a quick way”)
si dhagso ah
quickly
dhaqso
verb
ficil
tomato (s/n)
yaanyo, tamaandho
eggs (s/n)
ukun, beed
citrus fruit
liin
orange (fruit) (lit. “sweet citrus”)
liin macaan
lemon (fruit) (lit. “bitter citrus” or “salty citrus”)
liin dhanaan
grapefruit (lit. “sour citrus”)
liin xaamud, bambeelmo
sweet
macaan
bitter, salty
dhanaan
sour, tart
xaamud
potato (n/s)
bataati, baradho
I don’t know
ma ogi
grocery store
dukaanka cuntada
apple
tofaax
crocodile, alligator
yaxaas(ka)
tall
dheer
leave, exit (v.)
bax
cinnamon
qorfe, qarfe
cook
kooke/a(ha)
shirt
shaadh(ka), shaati(ga)
plan (v.)
tala gal, talo gal
I’m hungry (lit. “I am in need”, cultural context indicates you are in need of food, specifically.)
Waan baahanahay.
dessert (lit. “sweet sweets”)
macmacaan
bake (v.) [1]
dub
forget (v.) [1o]
illow
I forgot.
Waan illoobay. / Waan illaaway.
Sister (term of address)
Abbaaye/o
Brother (term of address)
Abboowe
cheap
jaban
clothing, clothes
dhar
toys (lit. “things you play with”)
alaaba-alaabay
things
alaab
countryside, rural
miyi
city, town
maqaalo
many, a lot
badan
limited
kooban
pick, pluck (v.) [1]
gur
bill, count
xisaab(ta)
new, fresh
cusub
be able, can (v.) [1]
kar
(lit. “There was a time in which happened …”)
Beri baa waxa jiri jiray…
butcher, slaughter (v.) [1]
gawrac
horn
gees(ka)
later, after
dambe
ear/s
dheg / dhego
one thing, one item
mid(ka)
wash (v.) [1] (south)
dhaq
wash (v.) [1] (north)
maydh
corpse
mayd
pig
doofaar
pig
khanzir
here (as presentation)
hoo