Warsame
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Language(s) | Somali |
Warsame ([Warsame] Error: {{Lang-xx}}: text has italic markup (help), Arabic: ورسامي) is a traditional Somali name meaning bearer of good news.[1] 'War' translates into news and 'same' into positivity or good in Somali.[2][3]
Given name
- Warsame Abdi Shirwa, former Minister of Information of Puntland region of Somalia
Surname
- Abdi Shire Warsame, Somali diplomat who was the former Somali Ambassador to Iran and Kenya
- Abdi Warsame, Somali American member-elect of the Minneapolis City Council
- Ahmed Warsame, the Head of the former Somali Military Academy and Somali National Front
- K'naan (Keinan Abdi Warsame), Somali-Canadian rapper
- Mohamed Ibrahim Warsame 'Hadrawi', Somali poet and songwriter
- Mohamed Warsame Ali, Somali politician and diplomat
- Mohammed Abdullah Warsame (born 1973), Somali born Canadian citizen and suspected terrorist arrested in 2003 by American police.
- Yasmin Warsame (born 1976), Somali-Canadian model
References
- ^ Behind The Name, Warsame Retrieved August 2016.
- ^ Hashi, A. (2004). Essential English-Somali Dictionary. (2nd ed). Fiqi Publishers.
- ^ Warsame, K.C.G. (2008). Qaamuuska Af-Soomaaliga (Somali-Somali Dictionary).