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Chapter 6 (D5) Flashcards

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kolay(ga)

A

basket

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kubadda kolayga

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basketball

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firaaqo

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free, be free, available

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arrin

A

idea, thing, concept

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caadi/o ahaan

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usually, normally

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shabaqa

A

net

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kubadda shabaqa

A

volleyball (lit. “net ball”)

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maadama

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since

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madaxkuti

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bear (the animal)

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sarbeeb

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allegory, hidden meaning, circumlocution, figurative speech

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afmaldah

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figurative speech, allegory

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gabayo

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poetry (by men)

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buraanbur

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poetry (by women); considered less valuable, like doggerel

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