Reviving somali names..

[Coofle]

Men...Faahiye, Wacays, Samatar, Sharmaarke, Koohi, Abraar, Aare, Aareeye, Geedi, Guuleed, Kaynuun, Colhaye, Bahal, Faddal, Obsiiye, Barre, Raage, Mooge, Miigane, lo'doon , Halas, Waadhawr, Gaade,

Women .... Dhuux, Cuttub, Hodan, Hoodo, Cawo, Sareedo, Haboon, Billan, Jamaad, Waris, shankaroon, Iwm...

 

The list is just too long...

 

Let us not forget the Folks in the South have unique names too...not sure If they are actually names or nicknames..

Yalaxoow, Calasow, Yabarow, Jaajuumoow, etc...

[burahadeer]

^^^ waar dhuux is male name...and what's cuttub,is that really ladies name:D

 

lol @ bahal..

[Blessed]

Jamaadeey, Jamadeey.. wax jacayl la moodyee, boodharii ba caashaqa, batalaaye .. lalllalalalallalal...heestana yaa qaadi jiray?

 

What does Jamaad mean? It rolls of the tongue nicely..

[Aaliyyah]

not a fan of somali names generally speaking..but I do like the names kenadiid and looyan.

[Coofle]

burahadeer;838445 wrote:

^^^ waar dhuux is male name...and what's cuttub,is that really ladies name:D

 

lol @ bahal..

It is Just like Sagal .. I have seen Both men and women Called Sagal.... Dhuux is the same...

Jamaadeey, Jamadeey.. wax jacayl la moodyee, boodharii ba caashaqa, batalaaye .. lalllalalalallalal...heestana yaa qaadi jiray?

Blessed waad haysaa.... Eesh calaa hees..But don't mix two songs together...Wax jacayl la moodaa intuu jiifka ii dhigay, i jibaaxay anigee...Boodhari is whole another song..

[Aaliyyah]

^ anu waxan yaabay maalinta arkay nin "iimaan" la dhoho. LOL at the time I wasnt aware some somali names are for both genders.

 

Sagal wiil la dhohona waa ii dhineed laakin thanks for letting me know lol..

[Coofle]

Aaliyyah;838453 wrote:

^ anu waxan yaabay maalinta arkay nin "iimaan" la dhoho. LOL at the time I wasnt aware some somali names are for both genders.

 

Sagal wiil la dhohona waa ii dhineed laakin thanks for letting me know lol..

Well Arabs Call Girls Iimaan...Somalis call men Iimaan.....iimaan horor ayaa xusuusta

 

Same thing, Nuur is a name given to men back in somalia.. but Arabs and Malay use it for females,,, Alla maxaan garanayaa niman Nuur la yidhaa oo carab ku dhex dhibtooday

[burahadeer]

who knows these names

 

caydaruus!

 

 

 

Isak(isaxaaq)=jews have too

kahin=jews have this name too like kahana,kahin,cohen...is all the same

farah(faarax in somali)=also jews have this name.

 

As far as I know only somalis & jews have these 3 names.

[burahadeer]

Aaliyyah;838453 wrote:

^ anu waxan yaabay maalinta arkay nin "iimaan" la dhoho. LOL at the time I wasnt aware some somali names are for both genders.

 

Sagal wiil la dhohona waa ii dhineed laakin thanks for letting me know lol..

 

add shukri for both sexes..

[Blessed]

Coofle, anigoo ciyaal ah ayaa iigu danbaysay maqalkeeda, magacaan ku xasuustay. Waayo, waayo..

 

Maygaag

Xaali

Ugaas

Soofe..

Hmm.. we could be here for days..

[Coofle]

burahadeer;838457 wrote:

who knows these names

 

caydaruus!

 

 

 

Isak(isaxaaq)=jews have too

kahin=jews have this name too like kahana,kahin,cohen...is all the same

farah(faarax in somali)=also jews have this name.As far as I know only somalis & jews have these 3 names.

What about Makaahiil

[burahadeer]

Coofle;838461 wrote:

What about Makaahiil

you right...so we have some jewish names too:D

[MoonLight1]

A

Ashkiro, Ambiyo, Arliyo, Awliyo, Ayaan, Asli, Abshir, Abiikar,

 

B

Bishaaro, Biyood, Beyla, Bilan, Buullo, Baxsan, Bile, Baashe, Barkhad.

 

C

Cosob, Canab, Cawrala, Cibaado, Cartan, Cawad, Caydiid, Calas, Cawiif, Cawil, Cilmi.

 

D

Dowlo, Duco, Dhuubo, Dheeh, Dubad, Diini, Diinle, Diiriye, Dhimbil.

 

E

?

 

F

Fahmo, Farxiya, Filsan, Falxado, Faarax,

 

G

Gaceyte, Ganeey, Guure, Gacal, Guuleed, Guhaad, Gurxan, Gallad,

 

H

Haweeyo, Hindo, Hoodo, Haldhaa, Hiirad,

 

I

Istarliin, Istaahil, Idil, Ijaabo,

 

J

Jamiilo, Jaamac, Jamaal, Jimcaale, Jeelle.

 

K

Kaltuun, Kiin, Kaaho, Kamaal, Kooshin.

 

L

Ladan, Luul, Liibaan.

 

 

M

Mulaaxo, Malyuun, Maymuun, Muxubo, Maano, Miski, Mahad, Mustafa, Muunye, Maalin,

 

N

Nayruus, Nimco, Nasteexo, Naruuro, Nafiso, Nuurto.

 

O

Oomaar.

 

P

?

 

Q

Qaali, Qalanjo, Qamaam,

 

R

Raaxo, Ruun, Rooble, Raabi,

 

S

Saxarla, Siraad, Suurad, Siman, Saafi, Suleekha, Suuban, Saacid, Sugulle, Sabriye, Siyaad, Sulub, Sharmaake.

 

T

Taakow, Tahliil, Tarax.

 

U

Ubax, Ugaas.

 

V

?

 

W

Warsan, Waris, Wiilo, Waceys, Warsame,

 

X

Xaadsan, Xabiiba, Xamdi, Xaali, Xasno, Xalane, Xaamud, Xiddig.

 

Y

Yaasmiin, Yalax, Yaasiin.

 

Z

?

[Somali philosopher]

convinced a close relative to name their twins somali names. when we lose our names we lose ourselves.

[burahadeer]

MoonLight1;838463 wrote:

A

Ashkiro, , Asli, Abshir, Abiikar,

 

B

, Baashe, Barkhad.

 

C

, Canab, , Cibaado, , Cawad,, Cawil, Cilmi.

 

D

Dowlo, Duco, , Diini,

 

E

?

 

F

Fahmo, Farxiya,

 

G

 

 

H

Hindo,

 

I

Istarliin, Istaahil, ,

 

J

Jamiilo, Jaamac, Jamaal, Jimcaale,

 

K

Kaltuun, Kiin, , Kamaal,

 

L

, Luul, Liibaan.

 

 

M

, Malyuun, Maymuun, Muxubo, , Mustafa,, Maalin,

 

N

Nayruus, Nimco, , Nafiso, Nuurto.

 

O

 

 

P

?

 

Q

Qaali,

 

R

 

 

S

, Siraad, Suurad, , Saafi, Suleekha, Saacid, , Siyaad, .

 

T

 

 

U

 

 

V

?

 

W

 

X

, Xabiiba, Xamdi, Xaali, Xasno, , Xaamud,

 

Y

Yaasmiin, Yaasiin.

 

Z

?

 

waar kanaa ugu daran...all of thm arabic.

sterliin=sterling

Hindo= hindi

Kiin= is it somali or is somalised KING!