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Somali Reading Practice: Short Passages

Short native Somali sentences and mini passages for reading practice, each paired with its English translation. Front: the Somali sentence or passage. Back: English translation.

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33 basic cards for Reading Somali. It opens with "Aroortii hore ayaan toosaa oo shaqada aadaa" and "Hooyaday ayaa qoyska u karisa cunto". More Somali at other levels is listed below.

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Aroortii hore ayaan toosaa oo shaqada aadaa.
Show answerI wake up early in the morning and go to work.
Hooyaday ayaa qoyska u karisa cunto.
Show answerMy mother cooks food for the family.
Carruurtu maalin walba dugsiga ayay dhigtaan.
Show answerThe children go to school every day.
Maanta cimiladu waa fiican tahay.
Show answerThe weather is nice today.
Waxaan jeclahay in aan habeenkii buugag akhriyo.
Show answerI like reading books at night.
Aabahay wuxuu ka shaqeeyaa magaalada usbuuc kasta.
Show answerMy father works in the city every week.
Waxaan la nool nahay qoyskayaga guriga weyn.
Show answerWe live with our family in a big house.
Waxaan aadi doonaa magaalada bas ayaan ku tagayaa berri.
Show answerI will go to town by bus tomorrow.
Saaxiibbadaydu waxay jecel yihiin kubadda cagta.
Show answerMy friends like soccer.
Ayeeydu waxay noo sheegtaa sheekooyin duug ah.
Show answerGrandmother tells us old stories.
Waxaan jeclahay bariis iyo hilib.
Show answerI like rice and meat.
Xilliga jiilaalka way qabowdaa Soomaaliya.
Show answerIt gets cold during the jiilaal season in Somalia.
Fasaxa oo dhan ayaan guriga isugu imaanaa.
Show answerWe all gather at home during the holidays.
Macallinkaygu aad buu iigu caawiyaa dugsiga.
Show answerMy teacher helps me a lot at school.
Waxyaabaha aan u baahanahay ayaan suuqa ka iibsadaa.
Show answerI buy the things I need from the market.

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