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Jheeze
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Postby Jheeze » Sat May 04, 2013 10:34 am
There are many names i hear but don't know if there nicknames or somali names . Is "Botan" ," Morgan" " Hannah" Somali names?
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Jheeze
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Postby Jheeze » Sat May 04, 2013 11:39 am
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Rabshoole
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Postby Rabshoole » Sat May 04, 2013 12:43 pm
Those three you've mentioned have english origins. To be frank most Somali names are derived from a lot of different origins.
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Jheeze
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Postby Jheeze » Sat May 04, 2013 1:24 pm
Ah thanks cause i know people called this but their 100% somali
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Postby FarIyoAlif » Sat May 04, 2013 1:32 pm
Botan is not english but morgan and hannah are of english origin.
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Jheeze
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Postby Jheeze » Sat May 04, 2013 1:38 pm
Then what is botan?
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Postby Thuganomics » Sat May 04, 2013 1:42 pm
Hannah is an Arabic name Bootaan is Somali,Moogan is a Somali nick name
Ma'oge doesn't know yacni
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abdikarim86
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Postby abdikarim86 » Sat May 04, 2013 1:48 pm
Are Mikaahiil, Jibraahiil and Abraahiim (The clan names)
are they Somali or are they Michael Gibrael and Abraham
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Postby FarIyoAlif » Sat May 04, 2013 1:56 pm
They are probably Somalized versions Mikaaeel, Jibriil and Ibraahiim. There is no way Somalis would call themselves Michael or Abraham
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Postby salool » Sat May 04, 2013 4:11 pm
Hanna is a beautiful name.
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