Chapter 27 (D1) Flashcards
afti(da)
referendum, plebiscite
riyo/a(da)
dream
rumoob
become true; get clear
shaybaadh(ka)
laboratory
intaa waxaa dheer
additionally
iskaa wax u qabso
volunteer
gabi ahaan
as a whole, entirely
xag
side, direction, field, area; where? (in questions)
uur ku baalle
to know what someone means (idiom)
titin(ta)
calculation, computation
marka laga yimaaddo
aside from, apart from
horjoogaye
foreman, supervisor
mugaabi
gulping down a whole drink and then resting
laac
finish a drink
qab
loud metallic noise
qab ka sii
take a big gulp of; strike two objects together to make aloud noise
qudhqudhi
chug
masajidka ciyaarta ka dhac
stop fooling around (lit. “leave off playing in the mosque”)
gunno
stipend
qaldaan
slang for northerners (lit. “the mistaken ones”)
wanlanweyn
slang for southerners (refers to being from Lanweyn, from an episode of ballot-stuffing during a national election)
af-minshaar
chatterbox
indha-minshaar
lech, ogler