prepositionbasicLetter A
English to Somali dictionary
across in Somali
ka gudubsan
Across, on or toward the far side of something
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Translation
Somali meanings
ka gudubsan
Across, on or toward the far side of something
ka soo horjeeda
Across from or opposite
Useful combinations
Common phrases with across
across the road
waddada ka gudubsan
go across
ka gudub
across from
ka soo horjeeda
Real usage
Example sentences
It is across the road.
locationWaxay ka gudubsan tahay waddada.
Go across the road.
movementWaddada ka gudub.
It is across from the school.
opposite sideWaxay ka soo horjeedaa dugsiga.
Grammar
Grammar notes
Across uses Somali location phrases
English across is not always a single Somali preposition. Use ka gudubsan for the far-side sense, ka gudub for movement across, and ka soo horjeeda when across means opposite.
Questions
Questions about across in Somali
How do you say across in Somali?
For across as on the far side, use ka gudubsan. For motion across something, use ka gudub. For across from, use ka soo horjeeda.