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Adoo alliteration Andrzejewski and Lewis Axmed baan balwo became belwo belwooy Boorame brideprice British Somaliland Protectorate Burco Caasha Cabdi Cabdullaahi Qarshe Cali camel can]not characteristics clan composed Dabka device dhaanto Dhulkayaga Diiyooy hiddii elite Ethiopia Example Family of Miniature gabay gool Greater Somalia Haddaan Hargeysa heellelloy heello hidden message hirwo Hohey hoy belwooy huruddooy imagery images independence introductory formula Jowhariyo Luula ka kacaay kacaay kala Khadiija Lagu line repeating literally Maxamed melody milk Miniature Genres miniature poem miyaa modern poem modern poetry musical Muuse X. I. Galaal Nabsi nomadic northern Somalia oral poetry Panegyric name pastoralist period poet poetic political Radio Muqdisho rain recitation repeat 11 Sayid seexan Sheekh Sidii sleep social Somali clans Somali poetry Somali society sometimes stanza structure symbol tahay tape theme traditional poetry traditional Somali tree Wake Waxa Waxaan wiglo Wiilo woman women Xasan