Words starting with "C"

wac — To call by phone

u yeer — To call, summon, or name someone or something

geel — Camel or camels as a collective livestock word; also a herd of camels

hal — A she-camel

awr — Camel used in textbook examples for loading or pack-camel contexts

daryeel — Care, looking after, or provision of support

daryeelka — The care; definite form often used in compounds such as health care

qaad — To take, lift, or carry something

sid — To carry or bear something, especially as a carried load

beddel — To change, alter, switch, or replace something

ilmo — A young human being

nadiif — Free from dirt or impurities

nadiifi — To clean or remove dirt

xidh — To shut or seal

xir — To close or shut; a common spelling and dialectal variant beside xidh

qabow — Of or at a low temperature

kaalay — To move toward or arrive

kari — To prepare food by heating

karsado — To cook for oneself

dal — A political country or nation

jar — To divide or sever with a sharp tool

gooy — A related cut/cut-off verb family seen in forms such as gooyaa, gooyay, and gooyn