Somalia is called "Soomaaliya" in Somali.
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Somali
//soʊˈmɑːli//
Synonyms for "somali" (14 found)
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Closest matches (3)
Strong matches (4)
Noun(3 words)
Related words (7)
Noun(3 words)
Adjective(1 words)
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9 entriesis a
5 entriespart of
1 entriesrelated to
5 entriesTranslations
133 translations across 50 languages.
Afrikaans
4 entries- Somalies adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- Somali noun (a language)
- Somalies noun (a language)
- Somaliër noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
Arabic
4 entries- صُومَالِيّ adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- صُومَالِيَّة noun (a language)
- صُومَالِيَّة noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- صُومَالِيّ noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
Armenian
1 entries- սոմալի noun (a language)
Asturian
4 entries- somalín adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- somalina noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- somalín noun (a language)
- somalín noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
Basque
3 entries- somaliar adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- somaliar noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- somaliera noun (a language)
Belarusian
1 entries- самалійская noun (a language)
Bulgarian
1 entries- сомалийски noun (a language)
Catalan
3 entries- somali adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- somali noun (a language)
- somali noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 索馬里的 adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- 索馬利亞語 /索马利亚语 noun (a language)
- 索馬里人 noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- 索馬里語 /索马里语 noun (a language)
Czech
4 entries- somálský adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- Somálec noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- Somálka noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- somálština noun (a language)
Dutch
4 entries- Somalisch adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- Somali noun (a language)
- Somalisch noun (a language)
- Somalische noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
Esperanto
4 entries- somalia adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- somala lingvo noun (a language)
- somalianino noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- somaliano noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
Finnish
4 entries- somali adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- somalialainen adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- somalilais adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- somali noun (a language)
French
4 entries- somalien adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- Somalien noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- Somalienne noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- somali noun (a language)
Galician
2 entries- somalí adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- somalí noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
German
4 entries- somalisch adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- Somali noun (a language)
- Somali noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- Somalier noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
Greek
4 entries- σομαλικός adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- Σομαλή noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- Σομαλός noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- σομαλικά noun (a language)
Gujarati
1 entries- સોમાલી noun (a language)
Hindi
2 entries- सुमाली noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- सोमाली noun (a language)
Hungarian
1 entries- szomáli noun (a language)
Icelandic
1 entries- Sómalska noun (a language)
Irish
3 entries- Somálach adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- Somáilis noun (a language)
- Somálach noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
Japanese
2 entries- ソマリア語 noun (a language)
- ソマリ語 noun (a language)
Khmer
1 entries- ភាសាសូម៉ាលី noun (a language)
Korean
1 entries- 소말리어 noun (a language)
Latvian
4 entries- somāliešu adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- somāļu adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- somāliete noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- somālietis noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
Lithuanian
3 entries- somalietis noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- somalietė noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- somalių noun (a language)
Macedonian
1 entries- сомалиски noun (a language)
Maltese
1 entries- Is-Somalu noun (a language)
Marathi
3 entries- सोमाली adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- सोमाली noun (a language)
- सोमाली noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
Moksha
1 entries- сомалиень noun (a language)
Navajo
1 entries- Soomáálii bizaad noun (a language)
Norwegian Bokmål
4 entries- somalisk adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- somali noun (a language)
- somalier noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- somalisk noun (a language)
Norwegian Nynorsk
4 entries- somalisk adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- somali noun (a language)
- somaliar noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- somalisk noun (a language)
Polish
4 entries- somalijski adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- Somalijczyk noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- Somalijka noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- somalijski noun (a language)
Portuguese
4 entries- somali adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- somaliano adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- somali noun (a language)
- somali noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
Romanian
4 entries- somalez adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- somalez noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- somaleză noun (a language)
- somaleză noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
Russian
4 entries- сомали́йский adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- сомали́ец noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- сомали́йка noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
- сомали́йский noun (a language)
Scots
1 entries- Somali noun (a language)
Somali
1 entries- af somaali noun (a language)
Spanish
3 entries- somalí adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- somalí noun (a language)
- somalí noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
Swahili
3 entries- Kisomali adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- Kisomali noun (a language)
- Msomali noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
Swedish
1 entries- somaliska noun (a language)
Thai
1 entries- ภาษาโซมาลี noun (a language)
Tigrinya
1 entries- ሶማሊ noun (a language)
Turkish
2 entries- Somalice noun (a language)
- Somalili noun (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
Ukrainian
1 entries- сомалійська noun (a language)
Upper Sorbian
1 entries- somališćina noun (a language)
Walloon
1 entries- Somalyin noun (a language)
Welsh
3 entries- Somalaidd adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- Somalïaidd adj (pertaining to Somalia)
- Somalïeg noun (a language)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
Layla is a Somali citizen.
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Bilal is a Somali citizen.
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This is a predominantly Somali mosque.
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