somali

BrE /ˈsɒməliː/ AmE /ˈsɑːməli/

noun, adjective en → es

1 PERSON [noun] B2

a person who is from Somalia or whose first language is Somali

somalí (persona)

Collocations Somali people · Somali community

  • She is a Somali who lives in London.

    Ella es una somalí que vive en Londres.

2 LANGUAGE [noun] B2

the language spoken by the people of Somalia and parts of Ethiopia, Kenya, and Djibouti

somalí (lengua)

Collocations Somali language · learn Somali

  • He is learning the Somali language.

    Él está aprendiendo el idioma somalí.

1 COUNTRY [noun] B2

the country in East Africa, officially called the Federal Republic of Somalia

Somalia

Collocations country of Somalia · map of Somalia

  • The country of Somalia is located in East Africa.

    El país de Somalia se encuentra en el Este de África.

1 ETHNICITY [noun] C1

the ethnic group that includes people from Somalia and the Somali-speaking areas of neighboring countries

somalí (etnia)

Collocations Somali ethnicity · Somali heritage

  • Her Somali ethnicity is an important part of her identity.

    Su etnia somalí es una parte importante de su identidad.

1 CULTURE [noun] B2

the culture and traditions associated with the people of Somalia

cultura somalí

Collocations Somali culture · preserve Somali traditions

  • They are trying to preserve their Somali traditions.

    Están tratando de preservar sus tradiciones somalíes.

1 DIET [noun] C1

the traditional diet of the people in Somalia, which includes foods like camel milk and meat

dieta somalí

Collocations Somali cuisine · traditional Somali food

  • The Somali diet includes a variety of traditional dishes.

    La dieta somalí incluye una variedad de platos tradicionales.

1 ART [noun] C1

the art and crafts produced by the people in Somalia, including textiles and jewelry

arte somalí

Collocations Somali art · traditional Somali crafts

  • The Somali art is known for its vibrant colors and patterns.

    El arte somalí es conocido por sus vivos colores y patrones.

1 LITERATURE [noun] C2

the literature written in the Somali language, including poetry and prose

literatura somalí

Collocations Somali literature · Somali poetry

  • The Somali literature is rich with traditional and modern works.

    La literatura somalí es rica con obras tradicionales y modernas.