About Qaamuus.net

Our Mission

At Qaamuus.net, our mission is to break down language barriers and preserve the richness of the Somali language for the digital age. We believe that access to language resources should be free, reliable, and accessible to everyone—whether you are a student in Somalia, a member of the diaspora in London, or a linguist halfway across the world.

Why This Matters

Language is more than just words; it is the heartbeat of culture and identity. However, as the world moves online, many languages risk being left behind. We created this platform to ensure that Somali remains a vibrant part of the global digital conversation. By providing a comprehensive dictionary, we aim to:

Empower Education: Help students and researchers master the nuances of the language.

Bridge Generations: Support the Somali diaspora in passing their mother tongue down to younger generations.

Promote Literacy: Offer a standardized resource for professional and creative writing.

Our Story

What started as a passion project to fill a gap in online resources has grown into a dedicated platform for linguistic preservation. We are committed to continuous improvement, regularly updating our database to reflect the evolving nature of the Somali language.