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Yamyam

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Yamyam (born Abdulkadir Hersi Siyad, 4 September 1946 – October 22, 2005) (Cabdiqaadir Xirsi Siyaad (Yamyam), "عبد قادر حرس سياد "يميم.) or Yam Yam was a Somali poet and playwright. [1]

48 relations: Africa, Ahmed Farah Ali, Bog, Columbus, Ohio, Dervish, Dervish state, Djibouti, Dusmareb, Dusmareb District, East Africa, Ethiopia, Europe, Faith, Folklore, Galguduud, Hadrawi, Harvard University, Islam, Italian Somaliland, Italy, Kingdom of Great Britain, List of national independence days, Love, Lyrics, Madrasa, Military Revolution, Mogadishu, Mogadishu University, Nairobi, Ohio, Orthography, Patriotism, Playwright, Poet, Poetry, Quran, Radio Mogadishu, Siad Barre, SNAC, Somali alphabets, Somali Civil War, Somali National Academy of Culture, Somali National University, Somalia, Somalis, Songwriter, The Guardian, United States.

Africa

Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent (behind Asia in both categories).

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Ahmed Farah Ali

Ahmed Farah Ali (Axmed Faarax Cali) also known as Idaajaa, is a Somali literary scholar and publisher of written folklore.

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Bog

A bog is a wetland that accumulates peat, a deposit of dead plant material—often mosses, and in a majority of cases, sphagnum moss.

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Columbus, Ohio

Columbus is the state capital and the most populous city in Ohio.

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Dervish

A dervish or darvesh (from درویش, Darvīsh) is someone guiding a Sufi Muslim ascetic down a path or "tariqah", known for their extreme poverty and austerity.

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Dervish state

The Dervish state (Dawlada Daraawiish, دولة الدراويش Dawlat ad-Darāwīsh) was an early 20th-century Somali Muslim kingdom.

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Djibouti

Djibouti (جيبوتي, Djibouti, Jabuuti, Gabuuti), officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a country located in the Horn of Africa.

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Dusmareb

Dusmareb (Dhusamareeb), (دوسمريب) or Dhusmareb, is the capital city of Galmudug State of Somalia And the administrative Capital of Galguduud region.

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Dusmareb District

Dusmareb District (Degmada Dhuusamareeb) is a district in the central Galguduud region of Galmudug state of Somalia.

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East Africa

East Africa or Eastern Africa is the eastern region of the African continent, variably defined by geography.

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Ethiopia

Ethiopia (ኢትዮጵያ), officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (የኢትዮጵያ ፌዴራላዊ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ሪፐብሊክ, yeʾĪtiyoṗṗya Fēdēralawī Dēmokirasīyawī Rīpebilīk), is a country located in the Horn of Africa.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Faith

In the context of religion, one can define faith as confidence or trust in a particular system of religious belief, within which faith may equate to confidence based on some perceived degree of warrant, in contrast to the general sense of faith being a belief without evidence.

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Folklore

Folklore is the expressive body of culture shared by a particular group of people; it encompasses the traditions common to that culture, subculture or group.

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Galguduud

Galguduud (Galgaduud, جلجدود) is an administrative region (gobol) in central Galmudug state of Somalia.

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Hadrawi

Hadrawi (born Mohamed Ibrahim Warsame in 1943) (Maxamed Ibraahim Warsame (Hadraawi), محمد ابراهيم وارسام هدراوى) is a prominent Somali poet and songwriter.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Islam

IslamThere are ten pronunciations of Islam in English, differing in whether the first or second syllable has the stress, whether the s is or, and whether the a is pronounced, or (when the stress is on the first syllable) (Merriam Webster).

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Italian Somaliland

Italian Somaliland (Somalia italiana, الصومال الإيطالي Al-Sumal Al-Italiy, Dhulka Talyaaniga ee Soomaaliya), also known as Italian Somalia, was a colony of the Kingdom of Italy in present-day northeastern, central and southern Somalia.

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Kingdom of Great Britain

The Kingdom of Great Britain, officially called simply Great Britain,Parliament of the Kingdom of England.

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List of national independence days

An Independence Day is an annual event commemorating the anniversary of a nation's independence or statehood, usually after ceasing to be a group or part of another nation or state; more rarely after the end of a military occupation; and in the unique case of Singapore, expulsion from Malaysia.

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Love

Love encompasses a variety of different emotional and mental states, typically strongly and positively experienced, ranging from the most sublime virtue or good habit, the deepest interpersonal affection and to the simplest pleasure.

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Lyrics

Lyrics are words that make up a song usually consisting of verses and choruses.

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Madrasa

Madrasa (مدرسة,, pl. مدارس) is the Arabic word for any type of educational institution, whether secular or religious (of any religion), and whether a school, college, or university.

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Military Revolution

The Military Revolution was a radical change in military strategy and tactics with resulting major changes in government.

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Mogadishu

Mogadishu (Muqdisho), known locally as Xamar or Hamar, is the capital and most populous city of Somalia.

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Mogadishu University

Mogadishu University (جامعة مقديشو, Jaamacadda Muqdisho) is an accredited non-governmental university in Mogadishu, Somalia.

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Nairobi

Nairobi is the capital and the largest city of Kenya.

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Ohio

Ohio is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States.

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Orthography

An orthography is a set of conventions for writing a language.

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Patriotism

Patriotism or national pride is the ideology of love and devotion to a homeland, and a sense of alliance with other citizens who share the same values.

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Playwright

A playwright or dramatist (rarely dramaturge) is a person who writes plays.

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Poet

A poet is a person who creates poetry.

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Poetry

Poetry (the term derives from a variant of the Greek term, poiesis, "making") is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language—such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre—to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, the prosaic ostensible meaning.

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Quran

The Quran (القرآن, literally meaning "the recitation"; also romanized Qur'an or Koran) is the central religious text of Islam, which Muslims believe to be a revelation from God (Allah).

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Radio Mogadishu

Radio Mogadishu (Radio Muqdisho, راديو مقديشو) is the federal government-run radio station of Somalia.

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Siad Barre

Mohamed Siad Barre (Maxamed Siyaad Barre; محمد سياد بري; October 6, 1919 – January 2, 1995) was a Somali politician who served as the President of the Somali Democratic Republic from 1969 to 1991.

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SNAC

SNAC, or Social Networks and Archival Context, is an online effort for discovering, locating, and using distributed historical records started by a collaboration of United States-based organizations.

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Somali alphabets

A number of writing systems have been used over the years to transcribe the Somali language.

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Somali Civil War

The Somali Civil War (Dagaalkii Sokeeye ee Soomaaliya, الحرب الأهلية الصومالية) is an ongoing civil war taking place in Somalia.

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Somali National Academy of Culture

Somali National Academy of Culture (SNAC), also known as the Somali National Academy of Arts, Sciences and Literature, was an important institution in Somalia that was responsible for the preservation and exploration of national artifacts and other material of national importance.

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Somali National University

Somali National University (SNU) (Jaamacadda Ummadda Soomaaliyeed, الجامعة الوطنية الصومالية) is a national university in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia.

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Somalia

Somalia (Soomaaliya; aṣ-Ṣūmāl), officially the Federal Republic of SomaliaThe Federal Republic of Somalia is the country's name per Article 1 of the.

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Somalis

Somalis (Soomaali, صوماليون) are an ethnic group inhabiting the Horn of Africa (Somali Peninsula).

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Songwriter

A songwriter is a professional who is paid to write lyrics for singers and melodies for songs, typically for a popular music genre such as rock or country music.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Abdulkadir Hersi, Cali Xuseen Xirsi, Khalil Abdulkadir Farah Hersi.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamyam

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