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157 Cards in this Set
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galab
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afternoon
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miyaa
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is it…?
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maxaad
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what+you
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sheegtay
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you told
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maxaad sheegtay
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how are you (lit. what did you tell)?
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waa la wanaagsanyahay
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I am well
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soo
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a particle meaning toward the speaker or person referred to
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dhowow
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to move nearer
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soo dhowow
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come in
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ayaa
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focus marker
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galaan
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they enter
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fadhisoo
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to sit down
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soo fadhisoo
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sit down
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koob shaah ah
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a cup of tea
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doonaysaa
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you want, are wanting
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in
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part, amount
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yar
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small
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ka dib
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after
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kan
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this
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waa kan
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here it is (lit. it is this)
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mahadsanid
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thank you
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subax wanaagsan
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good morning
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galab wanaagsan
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good evening
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habeen wanaagsan
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good evening
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maalin wanaagsan
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good day
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nabad ku bari
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good night (break the day in peace)
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nabad ma ku bariday
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good morning (lit. did you break the day in peace?)
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shimbir
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bird
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kursi
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chair
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Shimbir miyaa? Waa shimbir.
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Is it a bird? It is a bird.
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shandad
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suitcase
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kubbad
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ball
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keenayaa
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I/he is bringing, is about to bring
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keenaysaa
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you/she are/is bringing, are/is about to bring
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keenaynaa
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we are bringing/about to bring
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keenaysaan
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yall are bringing/about to bring
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keenayaan
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they are bringing/about to bring
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dhisayaa
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I am/he is building, about to build
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dhisaysaa
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You are/she is building, about to build
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dhisaynaa
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we are building/about to build
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dhisayaan
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they are building/about to build
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Waan akhriyayaa.
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I am reading/about to read.
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xidh
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to close
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dhig
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to put down, teach
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bar
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to teach
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doon
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to want, wish
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gaadh
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to arrive, reach, catch up with
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hilib
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meat
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maanta
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today
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isniin
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Monday
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jaamacad
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university
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jaamacadda
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the university
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ardey
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student
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saxiibkiisa
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his friend
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saaxiibkiisuna
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and his friend (subject case)
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magaciisu
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his name (subject case)
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baa
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focus marker
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raacayaa
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to accompany
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wada
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together
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quraacdeen
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they had breakfast
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kibis
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bread
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subag
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butter
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subagleh
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with butter (lit. owning butter)
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shaleyto
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yesterday
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subaxdii
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in the morning
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galabtii
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in the afternoon
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walaalkay
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my brother
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booqday
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I visited
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naag
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woman
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naago
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women
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inan
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boy
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inammo
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boys
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declension 1
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sing mostly fem, pl always masc, do not end in o, add o to form plural
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warqad
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letter
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warqado
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letters
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saacad
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hour, clock, watch
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saacado
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hours, clocks, watches
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naag
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woman
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naago
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women
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shimbir
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bird
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shimbiro
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birds
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mindi
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knife
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mindiyo
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knives
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guri
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house
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guriyo
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houses
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beer
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garden, farm
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sabab
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reason
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daar
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stone building
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kab
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shoe
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qayb
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part, share
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saaxiibad
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female friend
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jidho
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bodies
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dayuurado
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airplanes
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su'aalo
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questions
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dhakhtarado
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female doctors
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bilo
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months
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declension 2
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sing mostly masc, pl always fem, mostly polysyll, do not end in e, add o for plural, yo if ends in j,s,or gutteral, double final b, d, dh, r, l, or n in plural
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tagsi
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taxi
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tagsiyo
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taxis
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sac
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cow
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sacyo
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cows
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nacas
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fool
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nacasyo
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fools
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dariiq
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road
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dariiqyo
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roads
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albaab
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door
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albaabbo
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doors
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baabuur
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truck
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baabuuro
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trucks
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sanad
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year
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sanaddo
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years
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inan
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boy
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inammo
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boys
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gidaar
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wall
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barnaamij
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programme
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madax
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head
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bangi
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bank
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subax
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morning
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laybreeri
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library
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dukaammo
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shops
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kursiyo
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chairs
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casharro
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lessons
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dhakhtarro
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doctors
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baabuurro
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cars, trucks
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laabbisyo
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pencils
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declension 3
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singular may be masc or fem, pl always masc, (C )V(V)VCC, add o and delete final vowel for pl
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ilig
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tooth
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ilko
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teeth
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qalin
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pen
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qalmo
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pens
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galab
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afternoon
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galbo
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afternoons
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maalin
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day
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maalmo
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days
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hilib
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meat
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hilbo
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meats
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xandhig
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rope
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xandhko
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ropes
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gabadh
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girl
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gacmo
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hands
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garab
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shoulder
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jilib
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knee
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kibis
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bread
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warmo
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spears
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Guriga wuu tegey wuuna galay.
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He went to the house and entered it.
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Maxamed, Idriis iyo Maxmuud way sugeen.
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Maxamed, idriis, and Maxmuud waited.
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sug
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to wait
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fiicanahay
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I am well
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Ilaahi
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God, Allah
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mahaddi
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to thank
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qoyska
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the family
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maxaad
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what+you
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sameynaysaa
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you are doing
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maxaad sameynaysaa?
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What are you doing?
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ninkay
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my husband
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carruurtay
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my children
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xeebta
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the coast
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