Member since Jul '26

Working languages:
English to Somali
Somali (monolingual)
English (monolingual)

Availability today:
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July 2026
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MUHUMED ABDI
English ⇄ Somali Translation Expert

Nairobi, Kenya
Local time: 02:03 EAT (GMT+3)

Native in: Somali (Variant: Maxaa Tiri) 
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter
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Services Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Subtitling, MT post-editing, Transcription, Transcreation
Expertise
Specializes in:
Medical: PharmaceuticalsMedical: Health Care
General / Conversation / Greetings / LettersHuman Resources
Law: Taxation & CustomsGovernment / Politics
Law: Patents, Trademarks, CopyrightAdvertising / Public Relations
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.Insurance
Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations
Rates
General rate: 0.05 USD per word / 20 USD per hour

All accepted currencies U. S. dollars (usd)
Payment methods accepted Wire transfer, PayPal, Payoneer, Wise | Send a payment via ProZ*Pay
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 1
Translation education Bachelor's degree - Mount Kenya University
Experience Years of experience: 5. Registered at ProZ.com: Jul 2026. Became a member: Jul 2026.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials N/A
Memberships N/A
Software Across, Adobe InDesign, memoQ, MemSource Cloud, ProZ.com Translation Center, Trados Online Editor, Trados Studio, WebTranslateIt.com, Wincaps Q4, Wordbee, Wordfast, XTM, XTRF Translation Management System

Professional objectives
  • Meet new translation company clients
  • Meet new end/direct clients
  • Work for non-profits or pro-bono clients
  • Network with other language professionals
  • Find trusted individuals to outsource work to
  • Build or grow a translation team
  • Get help with terminology and resources
  • Help or teach others with what I have learned over the years
  • Transition from freelancer to agency owner
Bio
Professional English–Somali & Somali–English Translator
Accurate, Reliable & Culturally Appropriate Language Solutions
With over 5 years of professional translation experience, I provide high-quality English–Somali and Somali–English translation services to clients across the globe. My focus is on delivering translations that are accurate, natural, culturally appropriate, and tailored to the target audience, while preserving the original meaning, tone, and intent of every document.

I have successfully worked with businesses, NGOs, humanitarian organizations, healthcare providers, researchers, government institutions, and individual clients, delivering language solutions with professionalism, confidentiality, and exceptional attention to detail.
My mission is to help clients communicate effectively across languages by providing translations that meet the highest standards of quality and accuracy.

Professional Services
✔ English to Somali Translation
✔ Somali to English Translation
✔ Proofreading
✔ Editing
✔ Localization
✔ Linguistic Quality Assurance (LQA)
✔ Post-Editing of Machine Translation (PEMT)
✔ Terminology Management

Areas of Expertise
• Medical Translation
• Healthcare & Public Health
• Legal Translation
• Business & Corporate Communication
• General Translation
• Social Sciences
• Humanitarian & NGO Projects
• Government & Administrative Documents
• Education & Training Materials
• Research Reports & Surveys
• Marketing & Website Localization
• Contracts, Certificates & Official Documents

CAT Tools
To ensure consistency, terminology accuracy, and efficient project delivery, I work with industry-leading CAT tools, including:
• SDL Trados Studio
• MemoQ
• Smartcat
• Phrase (Memsource)
• Wordfast Pro
• OmegaT
• XTM Cloud
• Crowdin
• Lokalise
• MateCat

Why Choose Me?
✓ 5+ Years of Professional Experience
✓ Accurate & Culturally Appropriate Translations
✓ Native-Level Somali Language Expertise
✓ Excellent Attention to Detail
✓ Consistent Terminology Management
✓ Strict Confidentiality
✓ On-Time Delivery
✓ Clear & Professional Communication
✓ Client-Focused Approach
✓ Commitment to Long-Term Collaboration

Commitment to Quality
Every project—regardless of its size or complexity—receives the same level of dedication, precision, and professionalism. I am committed to producing translations that are clear, accurate, and culturally relevant while maintaining the integrity of the original content.
My goal is to help clients communicate confidently and effectively with Somali-speaking audiences through language solutions they can trust.

Let's Work Together
If you need reliable English–Somali or Somali–English translation services, I am ready to help.
Whether your project involves translation, proofreading, editing, localization, or linguistic quality assurance, you can expect accurate work, timely delivery, and professional service from start to finish.
Feel free to contact me to discuss your project or request a personalized quote. I look forward to working with you.

Contact Information
📧 Email: [email protected]
📱 Phone / WhatsApp: +254 722 393 780
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Profile last updated
Jul 25



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