English to Somali Meaning of rather - halkii


Rather :
halkii

halkii, dheeraad ah, dhab ahaan, runtii

halkii
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Definitions of rather in English
Adverb(1) on the contrary, or instead(2) to some (great or small(3) more readily or willingly(4) to a degree (not used with a negative
Examples of rather in English
(1) This is not a simple party concern but rather a matter of urgent national interest.(2) I cannot think of anybody else I would rather have as chief bridesmaid.(3) I didn't post about my Suffolk adventures yesterday, as quite frankly I was rather tired.(4) Some of the monkeys were friendly, but others were behaving rather oddly.(5) I rather thought he was showing off(6) It prefers rather to say that it offers discounts to married couples.(7) would you like some wine or would you rather stick to sherry?(8) Andrea wasn't the sort to nag, rather such a quiet, forbearing type that people would hold her up as an example.(9) Yet its members still do not see it as leading opinion, rather as reacting to government initiatives.(10) I think I would rather have been at the ancient Greek Olympiads than at the one that's coming up.(11) I'd rather hoped that we would see the desert dunes of Maspalomas as part of our trek.(12) As has been said before, this is a joint problem for clubs and the union and it needs a joint solution, or rather solutions.(13) Anyone with an ounce of compassion can see he is to be pitied rather than pilloried.(14) We all get impatient at times but most people have the maturity to hold this in check and would rather arrive late than risk not arriving at all.(15) Bloggers are also free to give their own opinions, rather than toe the party line in the way that some journalists have to.(16) That has to be a question of opinion rather than fact, so it depends on what you make of the evidence.
Related Phrases of rather
(1) rather than ::
halkii
(2) would rather ::
lahaa halkii
(3) or rather ::
ama halkii
(4) but rather ::
laakiin halkii ay
(5) rather then ::
halkii ka dibna
(6) rather like ::
halkii ay sida
(7) rather good ::
halkii wanaagsan
(8) rather fat ::
halkii ay baruur
Synonyms
Adverb
1. sooner ::
si degdeg ah
2. quite ::
ilaa xad
3. more precisely ::
dheeraad ah si hufan
4. more ::
dheeraad ah
5. on the contrary ::
on lid ku ah
6. kind of ::
nooc ka mid ah
7. instead ::
halkii
Antonyms
Different Forms
rather
Word Example from TV Shows
would you rather
know about it

would you RATHER know about it

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 21

...but I'd rather swim buck naked
across the Ganges...

...but I'd RATHER swim buck naked across the Ganges...

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 4

Wouldn't you rather
bring Sheldon?

Wouldn't you RATHER bring Sheldon?

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 3

I'd rather have a blowfly lay eggs
and hatch larvae in my auditory canal.

I'd RATHER have a blowfly lay eggs and hatch larvae in my auditory canal.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 21

- Would you rather I didn't tell you?
- No, I don't want secrets between us.

- Would you RATHER I didn't tell you? - No, I don't want secrets between us.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 24

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