PUREST SOMALI DIALECT

[pirater]

I wonder what is the purest somali dialect, meaning the least loan words. I would guess the purest would be the reer mudug dialect

 

[Monke]

Mudug dialect

 

[scarecrow]

I wonder what is the purest somali dialect, meaning the least loan words. I would guess the purest would be the reer mudug dialect

Mudug and bari, as usual MJs keeping somalinimo intact lol

 

[Desert Flower]

Mudug, and I also heard that the Reer Galbeed dialect is pure too.

 

[libaaxad]

currently trying to learn af may, I’m fascinated with it.

I think waqooyi & mudug are closest things to pure

 

[pirater]

currently trying to learn af may, I’m fascinated with it.

I think waqooyi & mudug are closest things to pure

nah it couldn't be waqooyi. they have the most Arabic loan words. instead of saying ukun they say beyd which is Arabic and say daqiiq for flour instead of bur

 

[libaaxad]

nah it couldn't be waqooyi. they have the most Arabic loan words. instead of saying ukun they say beyd which is Arabic and say daqiiq for flour instead of bur

and you call digaag dooro and laxoox canjeelo, we can go on

 

[pirater]

and you call digaag dooro and laxoox canjeelo, we can go on

we're talking about the somali dialect with the least loanwords not the one with the most Arabic words

 

[Aurelian]

we're talking about the somali dialect with the least loanwords not the one with the most Arabic words

Banadiri dialect:

 

[Ferrari]

Galbeed dialect. The home of poetry and Somali culture, to this day.

 

[libaaxad]

Galbeed dialect. The home of poetry and Somali culture, to this day.

I can’t really tell the difference between galbeed and waqooyi dialect

 

[pirater]

Galbeed dialect. The home of poetry and Somali culture, to this day.

I might sound dumb

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[KobeBryant]

Waqooyi supremacy

 

[Calaf]

Has to be Mudug, the standard of Somali Dialect.

 

[pirater]

Waqooyi supremacy

with your offshoot Arabic

 

[HiraanBorn]

Look at all you ignoramuses haha
Everyone knows the purest Somali laxjad is the Reer Nairobi one

 

[Ferrari]

I can’t really tell the difference between galbeed and waqooyi dialect

Galbeed dialect is more nomadic, more geeljire based. It has very little loan words.

 

[BetterDaysAhead]

Minneapolis dialect

 

[Ferrari]

I might sound dumb

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Somali galbeed, especially central and south central regions.

 

[pirater]

Somali galbeed, especially central and south central regions.

thanks dude