Etymograph

English

Garowe

Garowe comes from Somali garowe ‘a place of rich sorghum grain’.

  1. Somalimoderngarowe‘a place of rich sorghum grain’
  2. Arabicc. 500–presentغَاْرَّوْؤَيَḡārrawʔaya
  3. EnglishtodayGarowe

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Somalimoderngarowe‘a place of rich sorghum grain’
  2. Arabicc. 500–presentغَاْرَّوْؤَيَḡārrawʔaya
  3. EnglishtodayGarowe

Today it means

name The capital city of Puntland.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Somali garowe / Garowe