صومالي

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Arabic

Etymology

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

Adjective

صُومَالِيّ (ṣūmāliyy) (feminine صُومَالِيَّة (ṣūmāliyya), masculine plural صُومَالِيُّونَ (ṣūmāliyyūna), feminine plural صُومَالِيَّات (ṣūmāliyyāt))

  1. Somali

Declension

Noun

صُومَالِيّ (ṣūmāliyym (plural صُومَالِيُّونَ (ṣūmāliyyūna), 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