Some Basic Somali Vocabulary

 

airplane		dayuurad		meat		hilib
automobile		baabuur		medicine		daawo
cold		qabow		milk		caano
danger		khatar, halis		month		bil
daughter [also: girl]		gabar, inan		mother		hooyo
day		maalin		road, street		addo
drink		cab		ship		markab
eat		cun		son [also: boy]		wiil, inan
father		aabbe		vegetables		khudaar
food		cunto		water		biyo
friend		saaxiib		when?		goorma?
fruit		miro		where?		xaggee?
fuel		shidaal		why?		maxaa?
hot		kulul

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