The definite article in Somali is a not a separate word but a suffex (added at the end)

guri (house/ a house) guriGA (the house)    guri cad = a white a house       guriga cad = the white house

wiil (boy/ a boy) wiilKA (the boy)              wiil yar = a young boy        wiilka yar = the young boy

gabadh/ gabar (girl/ a girl) gabadha (the girl)   gabadh qurux badan = a beautiful girl     gabadha quruxda badan   = the beautiful girl

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