Salaam alaykum a custom greeting exchanged between Somalis although this is an Arabic greeting (which all Muslims generally use, of all cultures and languages).
Greetings in the Somali language can be (depending on familiarity between the two speakers): skowaran or maxa sheegta.
They can also vary depending on the time of day:
Good morning - Maalin wanagsan
Good afternoon - Galab wanagsan
Good evening - Habeyn wanagsan
Hello talk
"Assaalmu Alaykum" is a Muslim greeting that the majority of Somalis use to greet another Somali. There are Somali greetings that Somalis use to say hello, shown below: Maalin wanaagsan - "Good morning". Galab wanaagsan - "Good afternoon". Habayn wanaagsan - "Good night". See tahay? = How are you doing? Iska warran = Another way to say Hello/Tell me about yourself
A Somali friend just happens to have told me today that "nabat" is an answer to hello. More or less equivalent to "fine". For an equivalent to "hello", I don't know the spelling but it sounded like "se t'hai" (he seemed to be saying the t and h almost simultaneously)
As-slaamu alykum (it means peace be upon you) which is an Arabic Islamic greeting or when they great each other they say "sai tahay" in somali
"Su'aalo Soomaali ah"{somali questions]
The capital of Somali is Mogadishu.
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No, Somali people are not Arabs. Somali people live in the Horn of Africa. As of 2013, there are an estimated 15-17 million Somali people in the world.
Najah Wakil is half-Somali, and half-Portorican her father is Somali.
haa Answers u ogolaataa Somali (Yes, Answers allows Somali)
Somali Ostrich was created in 1883.
Somali shilling was created in 1962.