maxaa sameysaa?
what do you do?
maxaad u qabataa nolol?
what do you do for a living?
shaqo noocee ah ayaad qabataa?
what sort of work do you do?
shaqo noocee ah ayaad ku jirtaa?
what line of work are you in?
waxaan ahay macalin
I'm a teacher
waxaan ahay arday
I'm a student
Waxaan ahay dhakhtar
I'm a doctor
Waxaan u shaqeeyaa sidii…
I work as a …
Waxaan ku shaqeeyaa wariye ahaan
I work as a journalist
Waxaan u shaqeeyaa sidii barnaamij
I work as a programmer
Waxaan ka shaqeeyaa…
I work in …
Waxaan ka shaqeeyaa telefishanka
I work in television
Waxaan ka shaqeeyaa daabacaadda
I work in publishing
Waxaan ka shaqeeyaa PR
I work in PR
Waxaan ka shaqeeyaa iibka
I work in sales
Waxaan ka shaqeeyaa IT
I work in IT
Waxaan la shaqeeyaa…
I work with …
Waxaan la shaqeeyaa kombiyuutarada
I work with computers
Waxaan la shaqeeyaa carruurta naafada ah
I work with children with disabilities
Guriga ayaan iska joogaa oo waan ilaaliyaa carruurta
I stay at home and look after the children
Waxaan ahay naag guri
I'm a housewife
Waxaan helay shaqo waqti-dhiman ah
I've got a part-time job
Waxaan helay shaqo waqti-buuxa ah
I've got a full-time job
Waxaan ahay shaqo la'aan
I'm unemployed
Shaqo la'aan ayaan ahay
I'm out of work
Waxaan raadinayaa shaqo
I'm looking for work
waxaan raadinayaa shaqo
I'm looking for a job
Hadda ma shaqaynayo
I'm not working at the moment
Waa la iga dhigay shaqo-la'aan
I've been made redundant
Laba bilood ka hor ayaa la iga dhigay shaqo joojin
I was made redundant two months ago
Waxaan qabtaa shaqo tabaruc ah
I do some voluntary work
waan ka fariistay
I'm retired
yaad u shaqaysaa?
who do you work for?
Waxaan u shaqeeyaa…
I work for …
Waxaan u shaqeeyaa daabacayaasha
I work for a publishers
Waxaan u shaqeeyaa bangi maalgashi
I work for an investment bank
Waxaan u shaqeeyaa golaha
I work for the council
iskii ayaan u shaqaystaa
I'm self-employed
Naftayda ayaan u shaqeeyaa
I work for myself
Waxaan leeyahay ganacsi ii gaar ah
I have my own business
Waxaan ahay lamaane...
I'm a partner in …
Waxaan ahay lamaane ka tirsan shirkad sharciyeed
I'm a partner in a law firm
Waxaan ahay shuraako ku ah dhaqanka xisaabaadka
I'm a partner in an accountancy practice
Waxaan ahay lamaane ka tirsan wakiilada guryaha
I'm a partner in an estate agents
Waxaan hadda ka bilaabay…
I've just started at …
Hadda waxaan ka bilaabay IBM
I've just started at IBM
xagee ka shaqeysaa
where do you work?
Waxaan ka shaqeeyaa…
I work in …
Waxaan ka shaqeeyaa xafiis
I work in an office
Waxaan ka shaqeeyaa dukaan
I work in a shop
Waxaan ka shaqeeyaa makhaayad
I work in a restaurant
Waxaan ka shaqeeyaa bangi
I work in a bank
Waxaan ka shaqeeyaa warshad
I work in a factory
Waxaan ka shaqeeyaa xarun wicitaan
I work in a call centre
Waxaan ka shaqeeyaa guriga
I work from home
Waxaan tababar u qaadanayaa inaan noqdo…
I'm training to be …
Waxaan u tababarayaa inaan noqdo injineer
I'm training to be an engineer
Waxaan tababar u qaadanayaa inaan noqdo kalkaaliye
I'm training to be a nurse
Waxaan ahay tababare…
I'm a trainee …
Waxaan ahay xisaabiye tababare
I'm a trainee accountant
Waxaan ahay maamule Supermarket-ka tababaran
I'm a trainee supermarket manager
Hadda waxaan ku jiraa koorso
I'm on a course at the moment
Waxaan ahay waayo-aragnimo shaqo
I'm on work experience
Waxaan samaynayaa layliyo
I'm doing an internship