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How to say "I am fine" in Somali

The Somali Textbook translates Waan fiicanahay as I'm fine, and Omniglot lists it among replies to How are you?

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English

I am fine

Somali

Waan fiicanahay[1][2]

Context

How the checked sources present it

The Somali Textbook translates Waan fiicanahay as I'm fine, and Omniglot lists it among replies to How are you?

In conversation

Examples in context

Adigu sideed tahay? — Waan fiicanahay.[1]

How are you? — I am fine.

The direct question and answer in the textbook dialogue.

Iska warran? — Waan fiicanahay.[2]

How are things? — I am fine.

Omniglot lists Iska warran? as a greeting and Waan fiicanahay as a reply.

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