Since 1985, American Language Services (AML-Global) has provided effective translation, interpretation, and transcription services in over 200 languages (including ASL & CART services). AML-Global is one of the largest language service providers in the United States. We have earned an excellent reputation by delivering cost-effective, timely and great quality work with fast turnaround times. We are 9001 & 13485 ISO certified, which is a testament to our uncompromising processes. Below is a sample of commonly translated phrases in the Somali language
| English | Somali |
| Welcome | Soo dhowow |
| Hello (General greeting) | Salaam alaykum
Wa alaykum salaam (reply) Iska warran Alhamdulillah, waan iska fiicanahay (reply) Waan fiicanahay (reply) |
| How are you? | Ii warran (Tell me news)
Iska warran? (Talk about yourself) Bal ka waran? Sideed tahay? Setahay? Sideed tahay? Nabad miyaa? Ma nabad baa? Maxaad sheegtay? (What did you tell?) |
| Reply to ‘How are you?’ | Waan fiicanahay
Waa nabad Nabad waaye/weeye (It is peace) |
| Long time no see | Wakhti dheer kuma arag |
| What’s your name? | Magacaa?
Magacaagu muxuu yahay? |
| My name is … | Magacaygu waa .. |
| Where are you from? | Xagee ayaad ka timid? |
| I’m from … | … waxaan ka imid |
| Pleased to meet you | Barasho wanaagsan
Waan ku farax sanahay la kulan kaaga |
| Good morning (Morning greeting) |
Subax wanaagsan |
| Good afternoon (Afternoon greeting) |
Galab wanaagsan |
| Good evening (Evening greeting) |
Fiid wanaagsan |
| Good night | Habeen wanaagsan |
| Goodbye (Parting phrases) |
Nabadeey
Nabadgelyo |
| Good luck! | Guul ayaan kuu rajaynayaa! |
| Cheers! Good Health! (Toasts used when drinking) |
Guul wanaagsan!
Guul caafimaad! |
| Have a nice day | Maalin wanaagsan! |
| Bon appetit / Have a nice meal |
Ha kuu macaanaato |
| Bon voyage / Have a good journey |
Safar wanaagsan |
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