Lambarka telefoonkaaga ma i siin kartaa?
May I have your phone number?
Usage
For exchanging contact details.
Grammar Note
Lambar is also written nambar. The ending -kaaga on telefoon means "your telephone". Siin means "give".
Telefoonkaaga ma isticmaali karaa?
Can I use your phone?
Usage
When your own phone is lost or dead and you need to make contact.
Grammar Note
Isticmaal is the verb "use as a tool". Kar is added after it to ask permission.
Fadlan ii soo wac
Please call me
Usage
Asking someone to call you.
Grammar Note
Wac is the imperative "call"; soo gives the sense "toward me". Ii means "to me".
More Somali phrases
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