hadal

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Ma jirto wax hadal ah oo uu siiyay saxaafada markii uu ka dagay garoonka Jabuuti, waxayna isku diyaarad saarnaayeen Madaxweynaha dalka Jabuuti Ismaaciil Cumar Geelle.

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  1. adjective Of or relating to the deepest regions of the ocean, below about 6,000 meters (20,000 feet).

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  • Ma jirto wax hadal ah oo uu siiyay saxaafada markii uu ka dagay garoonka Jabuuti, waxayna isku diyaarad saarnaayeen Madaxweynaha dalka Jabuuti Ismaaciil Cumar Geelle. —  [unknown placeholder $my.siteName$]
  • Madaxweyne Shariif ayaa hadal ka jeediyay fadhigii AU-da ee Addis Ababa isagoo dalalka Afrika ka dalbay inay garab istaagaan xukuumadiisa si ay ugu guulaysato inay dalka kusoo dabaasho nabad; balse ma jirto ciidamo uu dalbaday. —  [unknown placeholder $my.siteName$]
  • "Somalia kama jirto nabad la ilaaliyo" ayuu horay u sheegay xoghayaha guud ee Qaramada Midoobay Ban Ki Moon oo hadal u jeedinayay golaha amaanka, waxaase uu sheegay in UN-ku uu taageero buuxda siinayo AMISOM. —  [unknown placeholder $my.siteName$]
  • There are various species of snailfish, some of which can be found in shallower waters, but the hadal is found almost exclusively in depths exceeding 6000 meters, where they feed on small shrimp who scavenge the carcasses of dead marine life. —  Warren Ellis
  • Sheekh Aadan Madobe iyo wafdigiisa ayaa waxaa kusii sagotiyay garoonka Baydhabo xildhibaano ka tirsan baarlamaanka iyo maamulka Gobolka Bay, mana jiraan wax hadal ah oo uu siiyay saxaafada. —  [unknown placeholder $my.siteName$]
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  1. French, from Hadès, Hades, from Greek Haidēs; see weid- in Indo-European roots.
 

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