TASK DEFINITION: Given a sentence in Somali language, translate the sentence to English language keeping the meaning of the original sentence intact
PROBLEM: Somali sentence: 7 Markaasay shantii nin tageen, oo yimaadeen Layish oo waxay arkeen dadkii halkaa joogay oo ammaan ku deggan siday reer Siidoon u xasilloonaayeen oo ammaan u ahaayeen oo kale; waayo, dalka laguma arag wax amar haysta, oo ka xishoodsiinaya, oo reer Siidoonna way ka fogaayeen, oo ninnaba lama ay macaamiloon jirin.

SOLUTION: 7 Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man.

PROBLEM: Somali sentence: Ma wuxuu ka dhigay ilaahyadii ilaah keliya? Arrintaasi waa wax lala yaabo! Wuu kala tegay shirkii (madaxdii) ka midka ahayd, waxayna isu dhahen war socda oo ku samra (ku sugnaada) ilaahyaalkiinna, arrintani waa wax la inala dooni. Suuradda 38:5-6. Tarjumaadda Qur’aanka ee afka Soomaaliga.

SOLUTION: What! makes he the gods a single God? A strange thing is this, to be sure! And the chief persons of them break forth, saying: Go and steadily adhere to your gods; this is most surely a thing sought after. S. 38:5-6 Shakir

PROBLEM: Somali sentence: Markii Nabiga (Salla Allahu alihi wa Sallam) iyo saaxiibbadiis oo soo gaadhay Badr ahaa waxaa calaamad midna news of Abu Sufyan sidaas waxaa weli wuxuu sii joogay siddeed maalmood ee la filaayo.

SOLUTION:
When Prophet Muhammad (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) and his Companions reached Badr there was neither sign nor news of Abu Sufyan so he stayed there for eight days in anticipation.