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    Mai-Mai, commonly spelled Maay Maay (also known as Af-Maay, Af-Maymay, or simply Maay; the Mai-Mai spelling is rarely used but it is most often spoken)...
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    state, which officially uses it in combination with the Af-Maay-tiri, commonly known as Maay Maay. The Somali language is spoken by ethnic Somalis in Greater...
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  • Maati Maay (A Grave-Keeper's Tale) is a Marathi social drama film directed and produced by Chitra Palekar based on Baayen, a story by Bengali novelist...
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    clan would improve the application of the Arabic script to represent the Maay dialect of southern Somalia, which at the time was close to standard Somali...
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  • into two distinct groups, Digil and Maay and Benadir and Ashraaf, respectively: Somali Northern Benadir Ashraaf Maay Digil Northern Somali is spoken by...
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    The South-West State of Somalia (Somali: - Koonfur Galbeed), (Af-Maay: Koofur Orsé), is a Federal Member State in southwestern Somalia. It was founded...
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    of Konso. p. 11. Mc Laughlin (2005:100) Paster, Mary (2006). Aspects of Maay phonology and morphology. Pomona College.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location...
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    Bakool. Many do not follow a nomadic lifestyle, live further south, and speak Maay. Although in the past frequently classified as a Somali dialect, more recent...
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    Lower Shabelle (category Articles containing Maay-language text)
    Lower Shabelle (Somali: Shabeellaha Hoose, Maay: Shibelithy Hoosy, Arabic: شبيلي السفلى, Italian: Basso Scebeli) is an administrative region (gobol) in...
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  • Ajuraan Gaaljacal Southern Bimaal Xamari Digil Dabarre Garre Tunni Jiiddu Maay Buur Hakaba Northern Southern Midgaan? North-Central Somali Darood Lower...
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    Somali dialects are divided into three main groups: Northern, Benaadir and Maay. Northern Somali (or Northern-Central Somali) forms the basis for Standard...
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    Somali while those in the riverside communities of Hirshabelle speak Maay Maay. As for the Ajuran in Kenya, the linguistic case is more complex. The...
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    Bakool (category Articles containing Maay-language text)
    Bakool (Somali: Bakool, Maay: Bokool, Arabic: بكول) is a region (gobol) in southwestern Somalia. It is bordered by the Somali regions of Hiiraan, Bay and...
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    Lower Juba (category Articles containing Maay-language text)
    Lower Juba (Somali: Jubbada Hoose, Maay: Jubithy Hoosy, Arabic: جوبا السفلى, Italian: Basso Giuba) is an administrative region (gobol) in southern Somalia...
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    Baidoa (category Articles containing Maay-language text)
    Baidoa (Arabic: بَيْطَبَوْ, Somali (Af-Maxaa): Baydhabo, Maay: Baydhowy) is the largest city of the South West State of Somalia. Between 2002 and 2014...
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  • Garbahare (category Articles containing Maay-language text)
    Garbahare (also: Garbaharey) (Somali: Garbaharey, Maay: Garbiharey, Arabic: جربهاري) is the capital of Gedo, an administrative region in southern Somalia...
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  • readily intelligible to Digil speakers, as it has some affinity with Af-Maay and Af-Boon. The Garre language is in the Digil classification of Somali...
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  • Hudur (category Articles containing Maay-language text)
    Hudur (Somali: Xuddur, Maay: Hudur) is a town in the south western Bakool region of Somalia, inhabited by Mirifle majority people Hadamo with Jiroon of...
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    Naaji, Mohamed Sulayman Tubeec enhance this genre in subsequent decades. Af Maay is sometimes classified as a separate language from Af Maaha or the ubiquitously...
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    Wanlaweyn (category Articles containing Maay-language text)
    Wanlaweyn (Maay: Wanliwiing) is a town in the northern Lower Shebelle region of Somalia. Situated around 90 km (50 miles) northwest of the capital Mogadishu...
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    Rahanweyn (category Articles containing Maay-language text)
    The Rahanweyn (Maay: Reewin, Somali: Raxanweyn, Arabic: رحنوين), also known as the Digil and Mirifle (Somali: Digil iyo Mirifle) is a major Somali clan...
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    are broadly divided into three main groups: Northern Somali, Benadir and Maay. Northern Somali forms the basis for Standard Somali. It is spoken by the...
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    Religion Islam Christianity Traditional faiths Language Arabic Somali (Maay Maay) Soqotri Italian English Politics Parliament Military Economy Laws Symbols...
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    Religion Islam Christianity Traditional faiths Language Arabic Somali (Maay Maay) Soqotri Italian English Politics Parliament Military Economy Laws Symbols...
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  • (2004) Pehchaan: The Face of Truth (2005) Shan (2006) Quest (2006) Maati Maay (A Grave Keeper's Tale) (2006) Jinki Re Jinki (2007) Savalee (2007) Antarnad...
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    Religion Islam Christianity Traditional faiths Language Arabic Somali (Maay Maay) Soqotri Italian English Politics Parliament Military Economy Laws Symbols...
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    Madobe (Somali: Aaden Maxamed Nuur Madoobe, Arabic: آدم محمد نور مادوبي, Maay: Sheeg Ethyng Mothoowy, born 15 April 1956), popularly known as Aden Madobe...
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  • Huazhuan into English Maimai languages, spoken in northern Papua New Guinea Maay Maay, or Mai-Mai, a language spoken in Somalia, Ethiopia, and Kenya Mai-Mai...
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  • Mrinal Sen's Khandhar, Vijaya Mehta's Rao Saheb, Chitra Palekar's Maati Maay and K. G. George's Swapnadanam. He has given music to films which are considered...
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    Religion Islam Christianity Traditional faiths Language Arabic Somali (Maay Maay) Soqotri Italian English Politics Parliament Military Economy Laws Symbols...
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