We have a lot of European loan words too but no one cares about that.My views have now shifted on arab loanwords.
The majority of the time that arab loanwords exist alongside a somali word they are used in a slightly different context.
Qalbi vs Wadno
Xukuumad vs Dowlad
I think Arab loanwords alongside Somali words help give the languages a bit more depth.
Just my opinion though.
We don't have TOO many European loanwords though.We have a lot of European loan words too but n o one cares about that.
Slim now that I think about it.
BUT ANA ARAB I TRACE MY ABTIRSI TO DAROD AND HIS FATHER ISMAACIIL ANA ARAB ANA ARAB KIS UMMAK
its plain dumb to use Qalbi instead of Wadne.My views have now shifted on arab loanwords.
The majority of the time that arab loanwords exist alongside a somali word they are used in a slightly different context.
Qalbi vs Wadno
Xukuumad vs Dowlad
I think Arab loanwords alongside Somali words help give the languages a bit more depth.
Just my opinion though.
My views have now shifted on arab loanwords.
The majority of the time that arab loanwords exist alongside a somali word they are used in a slightly different context.
Qalbi vs Wadno
Xukuumad vs Dowlad
I think Arab loanwords alongside Somali words help give the languages a bit more depth.
Just my opinion though.
There's no way.......Both Xukuumad and Dowlad are Arabic.