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somali — meaning in English

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English meaning

Somali name A Cushitic language spoken mainly in Somalia and nearby parts of the Horn of Africa.

Senses

somali is used for these senses in English:

Somali Of, from, or pertaining to Somalia, the Somali people or language.
Somali (chiefly, countable, collective) An ethnic group native to the Somali Peninsula; a Somali, a group of Somalis, the Somalis.

Somali — full definition

name A Cushitic language spoken mainly in Somalia and nearby parts of the Horn of Africa.
noun A person belonging to the Somali ethnic group, or a citizen of Somalia.
adjective Relating to Somalia, its people, or its language.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related French words

somalien Somalien Somalienne