somali

See also: Somali, somalí, and Sómali

Catalan

Adjective

somali m or f (masculine and feminine plural somalis)

1. Somali

Noun

somali m or f by sense (plural somalis)

1. Somali (person)

Noun

somali m (uncountable)

1. Somali (language)

Related terms

• Somàlia

Finnish

Etymology

From Somali Soomaali.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsomɑli/, [ˈs̠o̞mɑ̝li]
• Rhymes: -omɑli
• Syllabification^(key): so‧ma‧li

Noun

somali

1. A Somali.
2. The Somali language.

Declension

Inflection of somali (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		somali	somalit
genitive		somalin	somalien
partitive		somalia	somaleja
illative		somaliin	somaleihin
		singular	plural
nominative		somali	somalit
accusative	nom.	somali	somalit
	gen.	somalin
genitive		somalin	somalien
partitive		somalia	somaleja
inessive		somalissa	somaleissa
elative		somalista	somaleista
illative		somaliin	somaleihin
adessive		somalilla	somaleilla
ablative		somalilta	somaleilta
allative		somalille	somaleille
essive		somalina	somaleina
translative		somaliksi	somaleiksi
abessive		somalitta	somaleitta
instructive		—	somalein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of somali (type risti)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative somalini somalini accusative nom. somalini somalini gen. somalini genitive somalini somalieni partitive somaliani somalejani inessive somalissani somaleissani elative somalistani somaleistani illative somaliini somaleihini adessive somalillani somaleillani ablative somaliltani somaleiltani allative somalilleni somaleilleni essive somalinani somaleinani translative somalikseni somaleikseni abessive somalittani somaleittani instructive — — comitative — somaleineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative somalisi somalisi accusative nom. somalisi somalisi gen. somalisi genitive somalisi somaliesi partitive somaliasi somalejasi inessive somalissasi somaleissasi elative somalistasi somaleistasi illative somaliisi somaleihisi adessive somalillasi somaleillasi ablative somaliltasi somaleiltasi allative somalillesi somaleillesi essive somalinasi somaleinasi translative somaliksesi somaleiksesi abessive somalittasi somaleittasi instructive — — comitative — somaleinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative somalimme somalimme accusative nom. somalimme somalimme gen. somalimme genitive somalimme somaliemme partitive somaliamme somalejamme inessive somalissamme somaleissamme elative somalistamme somaleistamme illative somaliimme somaleihimme adessive somalillamme somaleillamme ablative somaliltamme somaleiltamme allative somalillemme somaleillemme essive somalinamme somaleinamme translative somaliksemme somaleiksemme abessive somalittamme somaleittamme instructive — — comitative — somaleinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative somalinne somalinne accusative nom. somalinne somalinne gen. somalinne genitive somalinne somalienne partitive somalianne somalejanne inessive somalissanne somaleissanne elative somalistanne somaleistanne illative somaliinne somaleihinne adessive somalillanne somaleillanne ablative somaliltanne somaleiltanne allative somalillenne somaleillenne essive somalinanne somaleinanne translative somaliksenne somaleiksenne abessive somalittanne somaleittanne instructive — — comitative — somaleinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative somalinsa somalinsa accusative nom. somalinsa somalinsa gen. somalinsa genitive somalinsa somaliensa partitive somaliaan somaliansa somalejaan somalejansa inessive somalissaan somalissansa somaleissaan somaleissansa elative somalistaan somalistansa somaleistaan somaleistansa illative somaliinsa somaleihinsa adessive somalillaan somalillansa somaleillaan somaleillansa ablative somaliltaan somaliltansa somaleiltaan somaleiltansa allative somalilleen somalillensa somaleilleen somaleillensa essive somalinaan somalinansa somaleinaan somaleinansa translative somalikseen somaliksensa somaleikseen somaleiksensa abessive somalittaan somalittansa somaleittaan somaleittansa instructive — — comitative — somaleineen somaleinensa

Synonyms

• (person): somalialainen
• (language): somalin kieli

Further reading

• “somali”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Anagrams

• Simola, solmia

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɔ.ma.li/

• Audio

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Adjective

somali (feminine somalie, masculine plural somalis, feminine plural somalies)

1. Somali

Noun

somali m (uncountable)

1. Somali (language)

Further reading

• “somali”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Adjective

somali

1. masculine plural of somalo

Noun

somali m

1. plural of somalo

Anagrams

• limosa

Portuguese

Etymology

From Somali Soomaali (“Somali”), of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /so.ˈma.li/, /so.ma.ˈli/
• Hyphenation: so‧ma‧li

Noun

somali m or f by sense (plural somalis)

1. Somali (person from Somalia)
2. Somali (a language of the Horn of Africa)

Synonyms

• somaliano

Adjective

somali m or f (plural somalis, not comparable)

1. Somali (of Somalia or the Somali people)
2. Somali (of the Somali language)

Synonyms

• (language): somaliano
• (person): somaliano

Related terms

• Somália
• somaliano
• Somalilândia

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French somali.

Noun

somali f (uncountable)

1. Somali (language)

Declension

declension of somali (singular only)

	singular
f gender	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) somali	{{{def}}}
genitive/dative	(unei) {{{pl}}}	{{{pl}}}i
vocative