Somali

See also: somali and somalí

English

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /səˈmɑːli/
(US) IPA^(key): /soʊˈmɑːli/, /səˈmɑːli/
Hyphenation: So‧ma‧li

Proper noun

Somali

A Cushitic language spoken mainly in Somalia and eastern Ethiopia.

Translations

a language

Arabic: صُومَالِيَّة‎‎ (ar) f (ṣomāliyya)
Armenian: սոմալի (somali)
Basque: somaliera (eu)
Belarusian: самалійская f (samalijskaja)
Bulgarian: сомалийски m (somalijski)
Catalan: somali m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 索馬里語, 索马里语 (Suǒmǎlǐ-yǔ)
Czech: somálština f
Dutch: Somalisch (nl) n
Esperanto: somala lingvo
Finnish: somali (fi), somalin kieli
French: somali (fr) m
German: Somali (de) n, Somalisch (de) n
Greek: σομαλικά (el) n pl (somaliká)
Gujarati: સોમાલી m (somālī)
Hindi: सोमाली (hi) m (somālī)
Hungarian: szomáli (hu) m
Icelandic: Sómalska m
Irish: Somáilis f
Japanese: ソマリア語 (Somaria-go), ソマリ語 (ja) (Somari-go)
Khmer: ភាសាសូម៉ាលី (pʰiesaa soomaalii)
Korean: please add this translation if you can
Latvian: somāļu valoda f, somāliešu valoda f
Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can

Macedonian: сомалиски m (somaliski)
Maltese: Somali m
Moksha: сомалиень (somalijenʹ)
Navajo: Soomáálii bizaad
Norwegian:
Bokmål: somali (no) m, somalisk m

Nynorsk: somali m, somalisk (nn) m
Novial: somalianum m
Polish: somalijski (pl) m
Portuguese: somali (pt) m
Romanian: somaleză (ro) f, somali (ro) f
Russian: сомали́йский (ru) m (somalíjskij)
Scots: Somali
Somali: Soomaali m
Sorbian:
Upper Sorbian: somališćina f
Spanish: somalí (es) m
Swahili: Kisomali
Swedish: somaliska (sv) c
Thai: ภาษาโซมาลี (paasăa sohmaalee)
Turkish: Somalice (tr)
Ukrainian: сомалійська f (somalijsʹka)
Volapük: please add this translation if you can
Walloon: Somalyin
Welsh: Somalïeg f

Noun

Somali (plural Somalis)

A person from Somalia or of Somali descent.
A domestic cat breed.

Synonyms

Skinnie (person of Somali descent, derogatory)
skinnie (person of Somali descent, derogatory)
Mali (person of Somali descent)
Somalian (possibly offensive)

Hypernyms

(person from Somalia): sub-Saharan, Horner, Horn African

Translations

a person from Somalia or of Somali descent

Arabic: صُومَالِيّ‎‎ m (ṣomāliyy), صُومَالِيَّة‎‎ (ar) f (ṣomāliyya)
Basque: somaliar
Catalan: somali m, f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 索馬里人 (zh), 索马里人 (zh) (Suǒmǎlǐ-rén)
Czech: Somálec (cs) m, Somálka f
Dutch: Somaliër (nl) m, Somalische (nl) f
Esperanto: somaliano (man or woman), somalianino (woman)
Finnish: somali (fi)
French: Somalien (fr) m, Somalienne (fr) f
German: (ethnic) Somali (de) m, f, (citizen) Somalier (de) m, Somalierin (de) f
Greek: Σομαλός (el) m (Somalós), Σομαλή f (Somalí)
Irish: Somálach m

Latvian: somālietis m, somāliete f
Lithuanian: somalietis (lt) m, somalietė (lt) f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: somalier m

Nynorsk: somaliar (nn) m
Polish: Somalijczyk (pl) m, Somalijka (pl) f
Portuguese: somali (pt) m, f, somaliano (pt) m
Romanian: somalez (ro) m, somaleză (ro) f
Russian: сомали́ец (ru) m (somalíjec), сомали́йка (ru) f (somalíjka)
Spanish: somalí (es)
Swahili: Msomali (sw)
Turkish: Somalili (tr)

Adjective

Somali (not comparable)

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

Translations

pertaining to Somalia

Arabic: صُومَالِيّ‎‎ (ṣomāliyy)
Basque: somaliar
Catalan: somali
Chinese:
Mandarin: 索馬里的 (zh), 索马里的 (zh) (Suǒmǎlǐ-de)
Czech: somálský (cs)
Dutch: Somalisch (nl)
Esperanto: somalia
Finnish: somalialainen (fi), somali-, somalilais-
French: somalien (fr)
German: somalisch (de)
Greek: σομαλικός m (somalikós)

Irish: Somálach
Latvian: somāļu, somāliešu
Norwegian:
Bokmål: somalisk

Nynorsk: somalisk (nn)
Novial: somaliani
Polish: somalijski (pl) m
Portuguese: somali (pt), somaliano (pt)
Romanian: somalez (ro)
Russian: сомали́йский (ru) (somalíjskij)
Spanish: somalí (es)
Swahili: Kisomali

Anagrams

Alimos, Islamo-, mailos, salomi

Maltese

Proper noun

Somali m

the Somali language

Turkish

Proper noun

Somali

Somalia

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Somali

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