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afduubid hijacking
agaasime director
agaasimid directorship
Afrikada bari East Afrika
Afrikada madow black Africa
ammaan [-ka] security
arrimaha dibedda foreign affairs
bannaanbax, mudaaharaad demonstration
barakacyaal displaced person, refugee
bariga dhexe the middle east
bariga fog the far east
baarlamaanka the parliament
bilad medal, award
boqor king
boqorad queen
burcadnimada cirka air piracy
casilaad resignation
ciidammada army
cod vote
dal [-ka] country
dad [-ka] people
dagaalka sakeeye civil war
danjiire, safiir ambassador
dastuur constitution
dawladda government
dawladaha waaweyn big powers
deeq donation
dhaqdhaqaaq gobannimadoon liberation movement
dhaqdhaqaaga dadka madow black movement
dibusocod revisionist
dood [-da] debate
doorasho [-/ada] election
ergey, ergay envoy
gargaar askareed military aid
gargaar dhaqaale economic aid
golaha ammaanka the security council
gole [-/aha] cabinet
guddoomiye governor
gumaysi [-ga] colony
gumayste colonizer
gumeysiga cusub neo-colonialism
hantigoosad capitalism
hantiwadaag socialism
heshiis agreement
hoggaamiye leader
hoggaamin leadership
howlgallada operations
isbahaysi [-ga] coalition
Jamciyadda Quruumaha Midoobey the United Nations Organization
jamhuuriyad [-da] republic
Jamhuuriyadda Dimuqraadiga Soomaaliya Democratic Republic of Somalia
Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Federal Republic of Somalia
kacaan, tawrad revolution
kacdoonkii carabta Arab spring (uprising)
kuxigeen [-ka] deputy
la taliye advisor
maamul administration
maamul goboleedka regional administration
madaxweynaha the president
madax tooyo presidential palace
magangal siyaasadeed political refugee
magangalyo doon asylum seeker
malleshiyo militia
mas'uul official
midabtakoor apartheid
midowga afrika african unity
muhaajir [-ka] immigrant
musharax candidate
musuq maasuq corruption
orobhada galbeed western europe
qaramada midoobay United Nations
qaran nation
qaxooti refugee
raiisul wasaare [-/aha] prime minister
safaarada the embassy
shir madaxeed summit conference
shuuci communism
siihaye substitute
siyaasada politics
Sucuudiga Saudi Arabia
Suuqa Orobka ka dhaxeeya the European Common Market
taageero siyaasadeed political support
tababar trainings
talo lawareegid coup d'état
Urorka Midowga Afrika Organization of African Unity
waddani nationalist
wafdi delegation
wakiil [-ka] representative
war loo dhan yahay joint communiqué
wasiir [-ka] minister
wasiirka arimaha dibada minister of foreign affairs
waxgarad intellectuals
xaduud [-ka] border
xafiis [-ka] office
xafiiska arrimaha gudaha interior office
xaflad ceremony
xil [-ka] responsibility
xoghaye secretary
xoghayaha guud secretary general
xoogag [-ga] powers (rebels)
xildhibaan MP
xiriir dibloomaasi diplomatic relations
xiriir siyaasadeed political relations
xisbi [-ga] party