Welcome to Ramadan English Phrases Series By Waxkabaro Academy
Maanta waa maalintii shan iyo tobnaad! We have officially reached the halfway point. Today, we focus on looking back at our progress and keeping our energy high for the rest of the month.
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1. I can’t believe we are already halfway through the month of Ramadan.
Somali Meaning: Waxaan aamini la’ahay in aan jaa kala barka bisha ramadan mareyno
Vocabulary:
- “Halfway through“: Dhexda /kala Barka (At the middle point of a period of time).
- “Already“: Mar horeba.
2. It’s important to stay motivated and not lose focus as the month progresses.
Somali Meaning: Waa muhiim inaad dhiirran tahay oo aadan lumin dar darkaaga inta ay bishu sii socoto.
Vocabulary:
- “Stay motivated“: sii dhiirranow (Keeping your desire to do something).
- “Progresses“: Sii socoto / Horay u socoto.
3. I need to reflect on my goals and see what I can improve in the next two weeks.
Somali Meaning: Waxaan u baahanahay inaan dib u eego hadafyadayda oo aan arko waxaan hagaajin karo labada toddobaad ee soo socda.
Vocabulary:
- “Reflect on“: Dib u eegis / U kuur-gal (Thinking carefully about something you have done).
- “Improve“: Hagaajin / Horumarin.
Day 15: Ramadan Series Quiz 📝 Do The Test
Test your understanding of the lesson.
1. What does it mean to be “halfway through” a month?
2. What is the Somali meaning of “Stay motivated”?
3. If you “improve” something, what are you doing?
4. What does the word “Already” imply?
5. What is the English term for “Dib u eegis”?