So•ma•li
Pronunciation: (sō-mä'lē, su-), [key]
— n., pl. adj. -lis, -li,
—n.
- a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
- the Cushitic language of the Somali.
—adj.
- of or pertaining to Somalia,its people, or their language.
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