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doctor in Somali

dhakhtarApprox. reading: dah-tar

A qualified medical professional

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Somali meanings

dhakhtar

A qualified medical professional

Standard Somali word

Useful combinations

Common phrases with doctor

see a doctor

dhakhtar arag

call a doctor

dhakhtar wac

hospital doctor

dhakhtarka cusbitaalka

Real usage

Example sentences

I need a doctor.

emergency

Dhakhtar ayaan u baahanahay.

The doctor is here.

statement

Dhakhtarku waa joogaa.

She is a doctor.

profession

Dhakhtar bay tahay.

Grammar

Grammar notes

Loanword from Arabic

Dhakhtar comes from Arabic. The Somaliized spelling is dhakhtar, though some write it as takhtar.

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How do you say doctor in Somali?

The common Somali word for doctor is dhakhtar.