Family Relationship names in Somali and English

To learn Somali language, common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common Somali words that we can used in daily life. Family Relationship are one part of common words used in day-to-day life conversations. If you are interested to learn Family Relationship names in Somali, this place will help you to learn all Family Relationship names in English to Somali language. Family Relationship vocabulary words are used in daily life, so it is important to learn all Family Relationship names in English to Somali and play Somali quiz and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you get not bored. If you think too hard to learn Somali language, then 1000 most common Somali words will helps to learn Somali language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Family Relationship vocabulary words in Somali.


Family Relationship names in Somali and English

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List of Family Relationship names in Somali


Here is the list of Family Relationship in Somali language and their pronunciation in English.

Family Relationship names - Somali

Father aabe
Mother hooyo
Brother walaal
Sister walaashay
Son wiil
Daughter inanta
Nephew abti
Niece abti
Aunty eeddo
Uncle adeer
Siblings walaalaha
Husband ninkeeda
Wife xaaska
Spouse xaaska
Fiance guursaday
Fiancee guursaday
Grandson awow
Grand daughter inanta weyn
Great Grandson awow weyn
Great Granddaughter ayeeyo weyn
Grandfather awoowe
Grandmother ayeeyo
Great Grandfather awoowe weyn
Great Grandmother ayeeyo weyn
Younger Brother walaalkii ka yar
Elder Brother walaal ka weyn
Younger Sister Walaasheeda ka yari
Elder Sister walaashii ka weyn
Father in law soddog
Mother-in-law sodohdiis
Brother-in-law seeddi
Sister-in-law dumaashi
Son-in-law soddog
Daughter-in-law inanta uu sodohda u yahay
Friend saaxiib
Lover gacaliye
Relation xiriirka
Relative qaraabo
Guest marti
Mistress marwada
Parent waalid
Child ilmo
Generation jiil
Family qoyska
People dadka






Top 1000 Somali words


Here you learn top 1000 Somali words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Somali meanings with transliteration.


Eat cun
All dhammaan
New cusub
Snore khuurada
Fast degdeg ah
Help I caawi
Pain xanuun
Rain roobka
Pride kibir
Sense dareen
Large weyn
Skill xirfad
Panic cabsi
Thank mahadsanid
Desire rabitaan
Woman naag
Hungry gaajaysan

Daily use Somali Sentences


Here you learn top Somali sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Somali meanings with transliteration.


Good morning Subax wanaagsan
What is your name Magacaa
What is your problem waa maxay dhibkaaga?
I hate you waan ku necbahay
I love you waan ku jeclahay
Can I help you Maku caawin karaa?
I am sorry waan ka xumahay
I want to sleep Waxaan doonayaa in aan seexdo
This is very important Tani waa mid aad muhiim u ah
Are you hungry Ma gaajaysan tahay?
How is your life Sidee tahay noloshaadu?
I am going to study waxan wax baran doona
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