Be quiet.
aamos
aamus
Come with me.
e so raa'
i soo raac
Describe it with gestures.
ga'anta eego telmaan
gacanta iigu tilmaan
Do not get excited.
hakoo farHin
haku farxin
Do what I ask.
samey waHa an koo waydeeyo
samee waxa aan ku waydiiyo
Do you mean "no"?
meeyaad oola jedaa "maaya"?
miyaad ula jeedaa "maya"?
Do you mean "yes"?
meeyaad oola jedaa "haa"?
miyaad ula jeedaa "haa"?
Hold up the number of fingers.
kor oo qaad inta farod
kor u qaad inta farood
I will get an interpreter.
torjimey baa keenayaa
turjime baa keenayaa
Is this it?
ma kan baa?
ma kan baa?
No.
maaya
maya
Point to it.
fartaa koo feeq
farta ku fiiq
Relax.
is dejee
is deji
Show me.
e tos
i tus
Squeeze my hand once for "yes."
ga'anteyda tojee, "haa" hal mar
gacanteyda tuuji, "haa" hal mar
Squeeze my hand twice for "no."
ga'anteyda tojee, "maaya" laba mar
gacanteyda tuuji, "maya" laba mar
Write your answer here.
jawaabtaada halkan koo qor
jawaabtaada halkan ku qor
Yes.
haa
haa