Merriam-Webster’s definition of “Somali”

[caanoshaah]

Is “a member of a people from Somaliland” Not Somalia?

NO HATE IM JUST CONFUSED LIKE??

yall thoughts?


No beef but it’s deadass the first link when you search “Somali definition” too (atleast for me) I just wanna know how much did somaliland pay for this cuz that’s crazy no offense

 

[Burqad]

Is “a member of a people from Somaliland” Not Somalia?

NO HATE IM JUST CONFUSED LIKE??

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yall thoughts?


No beef but it’s deadass the first link when you search “Somali definition” too (atleast for me) I just wanna know how much did somaliland pay for this cuz that’s crazy no offense

Somaliland is the English version of Somalia. ia in Italian is Land. In English Somaliweyne used to be called Somaliland in general.

 

[Zak12]

Somaliland is the English version of Somalia. ia in Italian is Land. In English Somaliweyne used to be called Somaliland in general.

The ia suffix in Latin means "land of" in general.