Word of The Day: How to Say ‘simp’ in Somali Language?

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How to Say ‘simp’ in Somali Language?

In Somali language, simp is called ‘daanyeer’ (masculine) ‘daanyęer’ (feminine).

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Simp is an internet slang term describing someone who shows excessive sympathy and attention toward another person, typically someone who does not reciprocate the same feelings, in pursuit of affection or a sexual relationship.

 

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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simp

 

[Bille]

I'm nin nool, they call me Libaax. Meeshaan soo galo Daanyeeradu wey ka cararaan.

 

[johnsepei5]

How to Say ‘simp’ in Somali Language?

In Somali language, simp is called ‘daanyeer’ (masculine) ‘daanyęer’ (feminine).

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Simp is an internet slang term describing someone who shows excessive sympathy and attention toward another person, typically someone who does not reciprocate the same feelings, in pursuit of affection or a sexual relationship.

Doesn’t danyeer mean monkey?

 

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Doesn’t danyeer mean monkey?

Danyeer does mean monkey originally but it has also have other meaning. Daanyeer means ugly, thief, stupid and now simp.

 

[𐒋𐒖𐒆𐒔𐒖𐒕𐒈]

More aptly I would think are: 'dhaadhaan' or its other variant (dhaandhaan) ', or 'daba cayuun'.

 

[Yaraye]

Doesn’t danyeer mean monkey?

I thought that too

More aptly I would think are: 'dhaadhaan' or its other variant (dhaandhaan) ', or 'daba cayuun'.

my mother uses dhaandhaan as an insult when we do something stupid

 

[𐒋𐒖𐒆𐒔𐒖𐒕𐒈]

Next time, you could whisper to your dear mother's good ear
' hooyo, annigu dhaadhaan ma ahi e, dheeman ayaan ahay'. Let us see her retort.

 

[Yaraye]

Next time, you could whisper to your dear mother's good ear
' hooyo, annigu dhaadhaan ma ahi e, dheeman ayaan ahay'. Let us see her retort.

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I understood the sentence except the word dheeman. Maybe is because i'm reading it wrong do you mean qof dheeman? as in not complete in the head?

 

[𐒋𐒖𐒆𐒔𐒖𐒕𐒈]

'Dheeman' is just diamond.

I think the word you were thinking about is 'dhimman' as in 'qof wax ka dhimman yihiin' meaning a bit soft in the head.

 

[Amber]

I thought that too

my mother uses dhaandhaan as an insult when we do something stupid

me too! I made a thread about it (sorta)

 

[Bille]

Meeshan dhaandhaamiin baa ka buuxa

 

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Meeshan dhaandhaamiin baa ka buuxa

Meeshan Dhaandhaamo* baa ka buuxa.