Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A native or inhabitant of Somalia.
- noun A member of a traditionally Muslim people of Somalia and adjacent parts of Ethiopia, Kenya, Eritrea, and Djibouti.
- noun The Cushitic language of the Somali and an official language of Somalia.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Ethnol.) A Hamitic people of East Central Africa.
- noun of or pertaining to Somalia or to the inhabitants of Somalia.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- proper noun A
Cushitic language spoken mainly inSomalia and easternEthiopia . - noun A person from
Somalia or of Somali descent. - noun A
domestic cat breed . - adjective Of, from, or pertaining to Somalia, the Somali people or language.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to the African republic of Somalia or its people or their language and culture
- noun a member of a tall dark (mostly Muslim) people inhabiting Somalia
- noun the Cushitic language spoken by the Somali
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Examples
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ABDUL KADIR ALARE, SOMALI FACTION LEADER: The first thing is can we form, really, a broad-based inclusive government for the Somali people.
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& THE INVASION OF THE SOMALI SEAS Much of the world's attention is currently focused on the Somali sea lanes.
axisoflogic.com 2009
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& THE INVASION OF THE SOMALI SEAS Much of the world's attention is currently focused on the Somali sea lanes.
axisoflogic.com 2009
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& THE INVASION OF THE SOMALI SEAS Much of the world's attention is currently focused on the Somali sea lanes.
axisoflogic.com 2009
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& THE INVASION OF THE SOMALI SEAS Much of the world's attention is currently focused on the Somali sea lanes.
axisoflogic.com 2009
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THE INVASION OF THE SOMALI SEAS Much of the world's attention is currently focused on the Somali sea lanes.
axisoflogic.com 2009
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& THE INVASION OF THE SOMALI SEAS Much of the world's attention is currently focused on the Somali sea lanes.
axisoflogic.com 2009
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& THE INVASION OF THE SOMALI SEAS Much of the world's attention is currently focused on the Somali sea lanes.
axisoflogic.com 2009
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& THE INVASION OF THE SOMALI SEAS Much of the world's attention is currently focused on the Somali sea lanes.
axisoflogic.com 2009
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& THE INVASION OF THE SOMALI SEAS Much of the world's attention is currently focused on the Somali sea lanes.
axisoflogic.com 2009
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