clean in Somali

nadiif

Free from dirt or impurities

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Translation

Somali meanings

nadiif

Free from dirt or impurities

nadiifi

To clean or remove dirt

Useful combinations

Common phrases with clean

clean water

biyo nadiif ah

clean towel

shukumaan nadiif ah

clean your house

nadiifi gurigaaga

Real usage

Example sentences

Are the water sources clean?

textbook question

Ma nadiif baa ilaha biyaha?

How do you clean your house?

textbook question

Sidee baa aad u nadiifisaa gurigaaga?

Dry yourself with a clean towel.

textbook instruction

Isku qallaji shukumaan nadiif ah.

Grammar

Grammar notes

Nadiif and nadiifi

Nadiif is the adjective clean. The related verb nadiifi means clean or remove dirt, as in questions about cleaning a house or keeping water sources clean.

Questions

Questions about clean in Somali

How do you say clean in Somali?

Clean as an adjective is nadiif. The verb to clean is nadiifi.