صومالي

Arabic

Etymology

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of الصُّومَال (aṣ-ṣomāl, Somalia, Somaliland) + ـِيّ (-iyy).

Adjective

صُومَالِيّ (ṣūmāliyy) m, feminine صُومَالِيَّة (ṣūmāliyya), masculine plural صُومَالِيُّون (ṣūmāliyyūn), feminine plural صُومَالِيَّات (ṣūmāliyyāt)

  1. Somali

Declension

Noun

صُومَالِيّ (ṣūmāliyy) m, plural صُومَالِيُّون (ṣūmāliyyūn), feminine صُومَالِيَّة (ṣūmāliyya)

  1. Somali

Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), صومال”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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