hawiye

[US]//hæwiːjeɪ//
[UK]//hɑːwiːjeɪ//

Translation

n.A major Somali clan group primarily inhabiting central and southern Somalia.; A member of this clan.
Word Forms
Pluralhawiyes

Phrases & Collocations

hawiye clan

the hawiye

hawiye people

hawiye elders

hawiye leaders

hawiye sub-clan

hawiye territory

hawiye community

hawiye militias

hawiye delegation

Example Sentences

the hawiye clan has a long history in somalia.

many hawiye families live in mogadishu.

the hawiye community organized a cultural festival.

a hawiye elder presided over the ceremony.

several hawiye leaders attended the peace talks.

the hawiye tradition is passed down through generations.

young hawiye people are studying abroad.

the hawiye organization donated to charity.

hawiye musicians performed at the event.

a hawiye poet wrote about his ancestors.

the hawiye village welcomed visitors.

hawiye women lead many community projects.

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