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Somali Vocabulary - Drinks

Hi Somali learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn the most important Somali words related to drinks. Knowing these words will help you to order drinks in a restaurant or bar, and to understand what people are talking about when they mention drinks. Let's get started! 🤗

Drinks

Here is a list of the most common drinks in Somali:

Somali Pronunciation English Translation
shaah shaah tea
caano kaano milk
biyo biyo water
qaxwaad qaaxwaad juice
maandeeq maan-deeq soda

Alcoholic Drinks

Alcoholic drinks are not very common in Somalia, but here are some of the most popular ones:

Somali Pronunciation English Translation
cabbad cab-bad beer
saaro saaro wine
qaad qaad spirit
qaad-shinbiil qaad-shin-biil whisky
qaad-xoog qaad-xoog vodka

Coffee

Coffee is an important part of Somali culture. Here are some of the most popular coffee drinks:

Somali Pronunciation English Translation
shaah-macaan shaah-ma-can sweet tea
shaah-cad shaah-cad black tea
shaah-xalaal shaah-xa-laal herbal tea
shaah-qadhaadh shaah-qa-daadh spiced tea
shaah-qamadi shaah-qa-ma-di cardamom tea

Conclusion

Now you know the most important Somali words related to drinks. You can use them to order drinks in a restaurant or bar, and to understand what people are talking about when they mention drinks. To improve your Somali Vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!


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