For Ilmi
- Chetana Karla Shakti
- 8 hours ago
- 3 min read
First week of June:
Listen and repeat — [Dhageyso oo kuceli]
Let's practice — [Aan ku celcelino / Aan layliga samayno]
Your turn — [Waa markaaga / Adiga ayay kuu tahay]
Next — [Kan ku xiga / Marka xigta]
I will copy these and put them in the chat: — [Kuwaas ayaan soo minguurin doonaa oo waxaan gelin doonaa qaybta qoraalka/chat-ka:]
It is in the chat — [Waxa ay ku jirtaa qaybta qoraalka/chat-ka]
Write me in the chat — [Qoraalka/chat-ka iigu soo qor]
Look it up — [Halkaas ka eeg / Ka baadh]
How does that sound? — [Sidee bay kula tahay?]
Is that good? — [Taasi ma fiican tahay?]
Do you have any questions? — [Su'aalo ma qabtaa?]
At home study — [Ku barashada guriga / Guriga ku akhri]
Here is your homework: — [Waa kan layliga gurigaaga:]
Then you can save them to your notes if you want... — [Markaas waxaad u kaydsan kartaa qoraalladaada haddii aad rabto...]
I will do it — [Aniga ayaa samayn doona]
I do not understand — [Ma fahamshani / Ma fahmin]
Please repeat — [Fadlan ku celi]
Can you repeat that please? — [Fadlan ma ku celin kartaa?]
What do you need? — [Maxaad u baahan tahay?]
How can I help? — [Sideen kuu caawin karaa?]
Where are the bathrooms? — [Halkee ku yaalaan suuliyadu/musquluhu?]
Can I have some water please? — [Ma heli karaa xoogaa biyo ah fadlan?]
What do you usually drink? — [Maxaad badanaa cabtaa?]
I usually drink ___ juice. — [Badanaa waxaan cabbaa casiirka ___.]
English Fruit Name | Somali Translation |
Orange | Liin macaan |
Mango | Cambe |
Apple | Tufaax |
Banana | Moos |
Lemon / Lime | Liin dhanaan |
Watermelon | Xabxab / Qare |
Grape | Cinab |
Papaya | Babaay |
Script A: Ordering Tea
Teacher: Hello! How can I help you today? [Sideen kuu caawin karaa maanta?]
Student: Hello! I would like... a tea, please. [Hello! Waxaan jeclaan lahaa shaah, fadlan.]
Teacher: Excellent. What kind of tea would you like today? [Noocee shaaheed baad rabtaa maanta?]
Student: Black tea, please. / Green tea, please. [Shaah madow, fadlan. / Shaah akhdar, fadlan.]
Teacher: Great. Would you like milk in your tea? [Ma rabtaa caano shaahaaga?]
Student: Yes, please. / No, thank you. [Haa, fadlan. / Maya, waad ku mahadsan tahay.]
Teacher: Would you like sugar? [Ma rabtaa sokor?]
Student: One sugar, please. / No sugar, thank you. [Halko sokor ah, fadlan. / Sokor la'aan, waad ku mahadsan tahay.]
Teacher: Perfect! Here is your tea. [Waa kan shaahaagii!]
Student: Thank you! [Waad ku mahadsan tahay!]
Teacher: You're welcome. Have a great day! [Adaa mudan. Maalin wanaagsan!]
Student: See you next time! [Is arag danbe!]
Script B: Ordering Pizza
Teacher: Hello! How can I help? [Sideen kuu caawin karaa?]
Student: Hello! I would like a pizza, please. [Hello! Waxaan jeclaan lahaa pizza, fadlan.]
Teacher: Excellent. What kind of pizza would you like? [Noocee pizza ah baad rabtaa?]
Student: Cheese pizza, please. / Pepperoni pizza, please. [Pizza farmaajo leh, fadlan. / Pizza hilib leh, fadlan.]
Teacher: Great! Big or small? [Ma weyn mise waa yar?]
Student: Big, please. / Small, please. [Weyn, fadlan. / Yar, fadlan.]
Teacher: Anything to drink? [Wax cabitaan ah?]
Student: Can I have some water please? [Ma heli karaa xoogaa biyo ah fadlan?]
Teacher: Perfect! Here is your pizza and water. [Waa kan pizzatoo iyo biyahaagii!]
Student: Thank you for everything! Nice to see you! [Waad ku mahadsan tahay wax kasta! Waa ku faraxsanahay inaan ku arko!]
Teacher: Thank you for coming! Have a great day. [Waad ku mahadsan tahay imaatinkaaga! Maalin wanaagsan.]
Nice to see you — [Waa ku faraxsanahay inaan ku arko]
Thank you for coming — [Waad ku mahadsan tahay imaatinkaaga]
Have a great day — [Maalin wanaagsan / Maalin qurux badan hayso]
See you next time — [Waa markale iyo kulanti xiga / Is arag danbe]
I will call you later. [Waan ku soo waci doonaa mar dambe.]
I will eat with my hands. [Gacmahayga ayaan ku cuni doonaa.]
I would like a spoon, please. [Waxaan jeclaan lahaa qaaddo, fadlan.]
I would like a fork, please. [Waxaan jeclaan lahaa fargeeto, fadlan.]
I will need a napkin. [Waxaan u baahan doonaa marada gacmaha lagu tirtiro (napkin).]
I will see you later. [Waan ku arki doonaa mar dambe / Is arag danbe.]
I will do my homework. [Waan samayn doonaa layliga gurigaaga / casharkayga guriga.]
I will sign up for that course. [Waan iska diiwaangelin doonaa koorsadaas.]

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