somali language materials

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somali language materials

Miyaan yarahay? =

Am I small? : Somali (Af Soomaali) English (English)
A young girl named Tamila asks several animals if she is small.

Waxaannu soo ugaadhsanaynaa madaxkuti =

We're going on a bear hunt
2002
Brave bear hunters go through grass, a river, mud, and other obstacles before the inevitable encounter with the bear forces a headlong retreat. Presented in English and Somali.

Iliggii liiqliiqanayay =

The wibbly wobbly tooth
2003
Li wiggles his loose tooth until it finally falls out and then he must consult his grandmother to learn what to do with the tooth.

The lion's share =

Qayb libaax : a Somali folktale
2007
Presents the English and Somali translations of a Somali folktale in which the hungry animals of the Somali forest work together to kill a big fat camel and must find a way to divide the food equally.

Wiil Waal

a Somali folktale
2007
Wise Somali leader Wiil Waal asks men to bring him the part of a sheep that symbolizes what can unite men as one.
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