Milk
Caano means milk. Camel milk, caano geel, is prized in the countryside and believed to be especially healthy; goat and cow milk are everyday drinks. Milk goes into tea, into children's cups and into proverbs about generosity.
Tip: Caano geel, camel milk, is the drink of the Somali countryside and a source of pride.
Point at the real thing and say "Caano" whenever it comes up, then let your child hear the native recording and say it back. One word used ten times in a day beats ten words drilled once. In the Luuqad app, Caano is taught with a picture, tested in the Food quiz and practised in Baadiyo Journey and Market Day.
Quraac, Canjeero, Malawax, Shaah, Muufo, Qado and more. Then take the quiz.