Somali Phrases

Welcome to our seventh lesson about popular Somali phrases. This page will include greetings, questions, emergency and survival expressions, asking for direction, language practice, introducing yourself, holiday wishes, and finally some travel phrases.

Holiday WishesSomali
Happy birthdaydhalasho wanaagsan
Happy new yearsannad wanaagsan
Merry Christmaskirismas wanaagsan
Good lucknasiib wacan
Congratulationshambalyo

Travel PhrasesSomali
I have a reservation (hotel)wuu ii carbuunan yahay
Do you have rooms available?miyaad haysaa qolal bannaan
I would like a non-smoking roomwaxaan jeclaan lahaa qol aan sigaar lagu cabin
What is the charge per night?waa maxay qiimaha habaynkiiba
Is this seat taken?kursigaan ma la qaatay
I'm vegetarianwaxaan ahay khudaar cune
Waiterkabalyeeri
How much is this?waa imisa kani
This is very expensivekani aad buu qaali u yahay

I hope you enjoyed this lesson about the phrases in Somali. If you have any question about this lesson please contact me here. The next lesson is below.

Somali Numbers       Somali Numbers

Somali Grammar       Somali Grammar

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