Word of the day: how to say ‘to define’ in Somali language?

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How to say ‘to define’ in Somali language?

In Somali language, to define called is qeex.


waxaan qeexayaa
Waxaad qeexaysaa
Waxay qeexaysaa
Wuxuu qeexayaa
Waxaan qeexaynaa
Waxaad qeexaysiin
Waxay qeexayaan

waxaa rabaa inaan kuu qeexo soohayga.

 

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How to say ‘to define’ in Somali language?

In Somali language, to define called is qeex.


waxaan qeexayaa
Waxaad qeexaysaa
Waxay qeexaysaa
Wuxuu qeexayaa
Waxaan qeexaynaa
Waxaad qeexaysiin
Waxay qeexayaan

waxaa rabaa inaan kuu qeexo soohayga.

I´m somali but that word mkaes my throat hurt. Why is it spelled like that. it got both the q and x damn

 

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I´m somali but that word mkaes my throat hurt. Why is it spelled like that. it got both the q and x damn

With practice, and gentle persuasion, voila!
There are a few others of similar type.
Qax (flee)
Qorrax (sun)
Qaaxo (tb)

I would like to see you try these: Qanjidh (gland), or
Qanjadhuufo / (Qanjaruufo) (pinch, as in pinch someone).

 

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With practice, and gentle persuasion, voila!
There are a few others of similar type.
Qax (flee)
Qorrax (sun)
Qaaxo (tb)

I would like to see you try these: Qanjidh (gland), or
Qanjadhuufo / (Qanjaruufo) (pinch, as in pinch someone).

I like how Somali language have one word with different sounds and spellings. But with a little effort you can tell it is the same.

Qanjiidho/r = pinch. Qanjiidhi = to pinch