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Somali

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
See also: somali, somalí, and Sómali

English

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Etymology

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From or akin to Somali Soomaali.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /səˈmɑːli/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • (US) IPA(key): /soʊˈmɑːli/, /səˈmɑːli/
  • Hyphenation: So‧ma‧li

Noun

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Somali (countable and uncountable, plural Somalis)

  1. (uncountable) A Cushitic language spoken mainly in Somalia and eastern Ethiopia.
  2. (countable) A person from Somalia or of Somali descent.
  3. A domestic cat breed.

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Adjective

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Somali (not comparable)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Somalia, the Somali people or language.

Derived terms

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Translations

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References

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  1. ^ Somali”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Further reading

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A Somali kitten.

Anagrams

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Afrikaans

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Noun

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Somali (plural Somali's)

  1. Synonym of Somaliër (Somali, person from Somalia)

Proper noun

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Somali

  1. Synonym of Somalies (Somali language)

Turkish

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Turkish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from French Somalie.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /so.má.li/, [so̞.mä́.l̠ʲi]
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

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Somali

  1. Somalia (a country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa)

Declension

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Declension of Somali
singular
nominative Somali
accusative Somali'yi
dative Somali'ye
locative Somali'de
ablative Somali'den
genitive Somali'nin

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