xagaa

Somali

Etymology

Compare Oromo Hagayya, Afar cagay and Blin xegay.

Noun

xagaa m (plural xagaayo f)

1. summer

See also

• dayr (“autumn”)
• jiilaal (“winter”)
• gu' (“spring”)

References

• Reinisch, Leo (1902), Die Somali-Sprache (in German), volume 2, Wien, Austria, page 218