Thuganomics wrote:
To where it seeped into everyday life
away from politics to how we marry,
where we live, who to make friends
with, etc. This is especially true for
our parents generation
That's bullshit,no Somali parents teaches such crap to their kids.What you wrote there is anecdotal (sheeko madhan) proly gained from your experience on S/Net
My parents and the parents of all my friends would often go to the other extreme.They used to tell us "All Somalis are your cousins and all adults were to be called either Eddo or Adeer"
Is there a large somali population in Cardiff? In larger cities, people often congregate in areas by qabil, so certain areas are known for certain qabils. Qabyaalad is there usually benign. It is usually never taught directly but through osmosis from the environment.
Xildiid what makes you say waan qarsada, I thought it was open?
Lilly, it was just kaftan, he's actually a good friend, someone who would have my back and vice versa. Besides I say it to his face, his older brother ayaa kaftan badan.
