First conjugation Verbs : practice

Guriga gal - Enter the house
Bax!  -  Get out!
Warqad qor - Write a letter


'Yaa' means 'who' in Somali. We use it with verbs.


Yaa    qoray    buuggan?     - Who wrote this book?
Who    wrote   book-THIS


 Anigu baa qoray - I wrote it

 Yaa cuney hilibka?              - Who ate the meat?


Wiilkaas baa cuney             - That boy ate it


Yaa tagey?                         - Who went?


Maxamed baa tagey            - Mohammed went


Yaa baxay?                         - Who went out


Xaliimo baa baxday             - Halima went out


qor - to write


Waan qoray
Waad qortay
Wuu qoray
Wey qortey
Waannu qorney
Weynu qorney
Weydin/Waad qorteen
Wey qoreen


bax - to go out


Waan baxay
Waad baxday
Wuu baxay
Wey baxday
Waannu baxney
Weynu baxney
Weydin/Waad baxdeen
Wey baxeen


gal - to enter


Waan galay
Waad gashey
Wuu galay
Wey gashey
Waannu galney
Weynu galney
Weydin gasheen
Wey galeen

(Note: in Somali when l & t come together they change to 'sh')