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Common Aymara to Somali phrases

100 practical Aymara to Somali phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Aymara to Somali phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Aymara phrase first, then the Somali translation (Somali) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.

The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Somali.

Tip: when a Somali phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Aymara wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Kamisaki

    Salaan (kamisaki)

  2. Yuspagara

    Mahadsanid (yuspagara)

  3. Wali q'uchu

    Subax wanaagsan (wali q'uchu)

  4. Wali ch'isi

    Duhur wanaagsan (wali ch'isi)

  5. Wali ch'uxña

    Habeen wanaagsan (wali ch'uxña)

  6. Wali saraq

    Habeen wanaagsan (wali saraq)

  7. Jichhüru

    Ilaa dambe (jichhüru)

  8. Sumaq q'ipi

    Nabad gelyo (sumaq q'ipi)

  9. Kunjam jumar uñt'ay?

    Magacaa maxay tahay? (kunjam jumar uñt'ay)

  10. Nayra uñt'ay John

    Magacaygu waa John (nayra uñt'ay John)

  11. Kunjam jumaraki?

    Sidee tahay? (kunjam jumaraki)

  12. Jumar ch'amañchiri

    Aad ayaan ugu faraxsanahay in aan ku arko (jumar ch'amañchiri)

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. ¿Jumax inglés habla?

    Ma ku hadashaa Ingiriisi? (Ma ku hadashaa Ingiriisi?)

  2. Nayax hindi janiwa

    Hindi si fiican uma hadlo (naya)

  3. Nayax janiwa qhawqha

    Ma fahmin (naya)

  4. Aqham jach'a qhawqha

    Fadlan si tartiib ah u hadal (aqham)

  5. ¿Akan qhawqha?

    Ma ku celin kartaa? (akan)

  6. ¿Kunjam phisqa?

    Musqusha xaggee buu yaalaa? (kunjam)

  7. ¿Kunjam jach'a uruqama?

    Sideen ku gaari karaa xarunta magaalada? (kunjam)

  8. Wakiñani

    Bidix u leexo (wakiñani)

  9. Jikisiñani

    Midig u leexo (jikisiñani)

  10. Qhawqha

    Toos u soco (qhawqha)

  11. ¿Kunjam jach'a?

    Immisa ayey tahay lacagta? (kunjam)

  12. Maya tiket, aqham

    Hal tigidh, fadlan (maya)

  13. ¿Kunjam jach'a?

    Ma fog tahay halkan? (kunjam)

  14. Nayax janiwa

    Waan lumay (naya)

  15. ¿Kunjam SIM karta alwa?

    Xaggee ka iibsan karaa kaarka SIM? (kunjam)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Jisa

    Haa

  2. Aka

    Maya

  3. Janiwa

    Malaha

  4. Nayraqatawa

    Waan ku raacsanahay

  5. Janiwa nayraqatani

    Waan ku raacsaneyn

  6. Suma jach'a

    Taasi waa wax fiican

  7. Kunjam qhawqha?

    Maxaad u malaynaysaa?

  8. Nayax janiwa ch'amañchiri?

    Ma i caawin kartaa?

  9. Nayax ch'amañchiriwa

    Waxaan u baahanahay caawimaad

  10. Jikisiñani

    Sug daqiiqad

  11. Nayax janiwa ch'amañchiri

    Waan ka xumahay

  12. Aka janiwa

    Dhib malahan

  13. Yayk'iri

    Hambalyo

  14. Jach'a q'ipiri

    Dhalasho wacan

  15. K'uchu jach'a q'ipiri

    Safar wanaagsan

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. ¿Kunjam jach'a qhant'asiña?

    Xagee buu tareenka jooga? (kunjam jacha qhant'asiña)

  2. ¿Kunjam bus qhant'asiña?

    Xagee buu basaska jooga? (kunjam bus qhant'asiña)

  3. ¿Kunjam qhant'asiña?

    Keenka sidee buu yahay? (kunjam qhant'asiña)

  4. ¿Kunjam tiempo jach'a?

    Goormee ayuu baxayaa? (kunjam tiempo jacha)

  5. ¿Aka jach'a wayna?

    Ma tan saxda ah? (aka jacha wayna)

  6. Jichha jach'a

    Waa halkan u dhow (jichha jacha)

  7. Jichha ch'iqhi

    Waa halkan fog (jichha ch'iqhi)

  8. ¿Kama mapan qhant'asiñani?

    Ma ii muujin kartaa khariidada? (kama mapan qhant'asiñani)

  9. Aka qhant'asi, por favor

    Halkan joog, fadlan (aka qhant'asi, por favor)

  10. ¿Kunjam tiempo jach'a?

    Immisa waqti ayey qaadaneysaa? (kunjam tiempo jacha)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Kunjamasti?

    Imisa ayuu ku kacayaa? (kunjamasti)

  2. Akham janiwa

    Taasi waa qaali aad u badan. (akham janiwa)

  3. Kunjam jach'a?

    Ma haysta wax ka jaban? (kunjam jach'a)

  4. Tarjeta q'ipisi?

    Ma bixin karaa kaarka? (tarjeta q'ipisi)

  5. Nayra pachpa mesa munta

    Waxaan jeclaan lahaa miis laba qof ah. (nayra pachpa mesa munta)

  6. Cuenta, por favor

    Fadlan, biilka. (cuenta, por favor)

  7. Serviciokta janiwa?

    Ma ku jirtaa adeegga? (serviciokta janiwa)

  8. Vegetariano nayani

    Anigu waxaan ahay khudradeed. (vegetariano nayani)

  9. Janiwa spicita comida

    Fadlan, cunto aan xawaash lahayn. (janiwa spicita comida)

  10. Aka jach'a

    Tani waa macaan. (aka jach'a)

  11. Menú q'ipisi?

    Ma heli karaa menu? (menú q'ipisi)

  12. Agua un q'asa, por favor

    Fadlan, koob biyo ah. (agua un q'asa, por favor)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Janiwa policía uñt'ayäta

    Wac booliiska (janiwa policia unthayata)

  2. Janiwa ambulancia uñt'ayäta

    Wac ambalaas (janiwa ambulancia unthayata)

  3. Doctor amuyt'aya

    Waxaan u baahanahay dhakhtar (doctor amuytaya)

  4. Sumaña

    Waxaan dareemayaa xanuun (sumana)

  5. Pichqa q'alañani

    Waxaan leeyahay xasaasiyad lowska (pichqa qalani)

  6. ¿Kunjam hospital jach'a?

    Isbitaalka ugu dhow xagee buu yaalaa? (kunjam hospital jacha)

  7. Aka ch'iqhiwa

    Halkaan ayaa i xanuunaya (aka ch'iqhiwa)

  8. Nayax pasaporte janiwa

    Dukumeentigayga safarka ayaan lumiyay (nayax pasaporte janiwa)

  9. ¿Akan janiwa hotel uñt'ayäta?

    Ma wici kartaa hoteelkeyga? (akan janiwa hotel unthayata)

  10. Ayuq!

    Caawimaad! (ayuq)

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Jikisiñani

    Aad baan ugu faraxsanahay in aan ku arko (jikisiñani)

  2. Jikisiñani ch'iqhiñani

    Aan qorshayno kulan (jikisiñani ch'iqhiñani)

  3. Kunjamasti tiempo munas?

    Waa maxay waqtiga ku habboon adiga?

  4. Nayax reportu jichhurañani

    Waxaan maanta soo diri doonaa warbixinta

  5. ¿Nayax ch'iqhiñani?

    Ma ka hadli karnaa berri?

  6. Aka archivo ch'iqhiñani

    Fadlan eeg faylka ku lifaaqan

  7. Yuspagara jach'a tiempo

    Waad ku mahadsan tahay waqtigaaga

  8. Nayax jach'a ch'iqhiñani

    Waxaan rajeynayaa in aan kula shaqeeyo

  9. ¿Kunjamasti akham ch'iqhiñani?

    Ma faahfaahin kartaa dhibicdaas?

  10. Nayax jichhurañani

    Aan ku soo laabto

  11. Plazo jichhisi viernes

    Waqtiga kama dambaysta ah waa Jimcaha

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Kunjamasti?

    Waa imisa saac? (Waa imisa saac)

  2. Jichhaki phisqa

    Waa seddex saac (Waa seddex saac)

  3. Aka

    Maanta (aka)

  4. Sutij

    Berri (sutij)

  5. Jichh'aki

    Shalay (jichh'aki)

  6. Lun

    Isniin (lun)

  7. Martes

    Talaado (martes)

  8. Miercoles

    Arbaco (miercoles)

  9. Kuna

    Hal (kuna)

  10. Pusi

    Laba (pusi)

  11. Phisqa

    Seddex (phisqa)

  12. Chunka

    Toban (chunka)

  13. Pachak

    Boqol (pachak)

  14. Phisqa

    Nus (phisqa)

  15. Jach'a

    Aynu (jach'a)

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