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Re: Somali Nicknames

Postby waryaa » Tue Jul 10, 2012 12:51 pm

lol @ abdi azzhole :up:

laangadhe
tuug la qabtay
curyaan
cawar
afqashuushe
qureish
blind date
Taraq
Alkoolo
Laxdile
Canjeelo
Dhalbas
Narmagaale,
Kabsheydan
Waalo
Biskuud
Baby
Ikoole

boonbale

I know a guy called maxamed daboole. His grandfather had that name before the word daboole changed meaning.


Somalis are obsessed with that extra always-funny name.

After I logged of I saw:
ordaaye


Shirib,
politicians:
Abdiwaal
buur madow

women:
Caasho Cuud :up:
Sacdiyo udgoon :up:

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Re: Somali Nicknames

Postby AgentOfChaos » Tue Jul 10, 2012 12:55 pm

Faadumo foodstamp.

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Re: Somali Nicknames

Postby The-Screw » Tue Jul 10, 2012 1:00 pm

Daba geele
Ilko bariis
Indho maraq
Af yaanyo
Af yaambo
Jab isii
Bes iga dheh




Lol

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Re: Somali Nicknames

Postby Thuganomics » Tue Jul 10, 2012 1:03 pm

Jug Soo Dhacey

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Re: Somali Nicknames

Postby Oba » Tue Jul 10, 2012 1:05 pm

There is this guy in my city called Ina Caqli yare

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Re: Somali Nicknames

Postby TheLoFather » Tue Jul 10, 2012 1:05 pm

INA LAXWAS : Politician and member of the 5nta golaha sare (kacan government)
BUSI : entertainer / actor
SAARADIIN QABOOBEY : business/ trader/ fish monger in djabouti

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Re: Somali Nicknames

Postby waryaa » Tue Jul 10, 2012 1:19 pm

dhuxulow
gaduudow

fanax
fanaxleey

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Re: Somali Nicknames

Postby grandpakhalif » Tue Jul 10, 2012 1:23 pm

gusdheer :krs:

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Re: Somali Nicknames

Postby The-Screw » Tue Jul 10, 2012 1:27 pm

Aashito

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Re: Somali Nicknames

Postby waryaa » Tue Jul 10, 2012 1:35 pm

ilka jiir
abdi malay

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Re: Somali Nicknames

Postby Thuganomics » Tue Jul 10, 2012 1:41 pm

Ismail Faqash

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Re: Somali Nicknames

Postby BlackVelvet » Tue Jul 10, 2012 4:06 pm

Thuganomics

Holland waxaan ku arkay gabadh qoor gaaban oo la moodo inaanay qoor lahayn...yacnii madaxa toos loogu rakibay body-ga. Guess naanaysteeda..."Tuug-la-qabtay" :x
:lol: :lol: :lol:


Somalis are so harsh, "we even had a cripple we used to call him 'lazy legs' "

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Re: Somali Nicknames

Postby AbdiWahab252 » Tue Jul 10, 2012 4:34 pm

BV,

Or what about those by their abtiyaal names:

Abdi Garre

Abgaalow

Qaldanki

etc

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Re: Somali Nicknames

Postby BlackVelvet » Tue Jul 10, 2012 4:43 pm

That is actually pretty cool...lakin now that I think about it Somalis are kinda sensitive about that stuff right? If you gave someone such a nickname are you calling them illegitimate?

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Re: Somali Nicknames

Postby Shirib » Tue Jul 10, 2012 4:46 pm

That is actually pretty cool...lakin now that I think about it Somalis are kinda sensitive about that stuff right? If you gave someone such a nickname are you calling them illegitimate?
I know a guys named hebel Geledi, guy isn't Geledi, neither is his mom :lol:

confusing i tell ya


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