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Afar
Pronunciation 1
Suffix
-éyna
- Used to create masculine nouns from both nouns and verbs to describe a quality, trait or an instrument of an action.
Declension
Declension of -éyna
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absolutive
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-éyna
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predicative
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-éyna
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subjective
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-eyní
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genitive
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-eyní
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Pronunciation 2
Suffix
-eyná
- Used to create feminine nouns from both nouns and verbs to describe a quality, trait or an instrument of an action.
Declension
Declension of -eyná
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absolutive
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-eyná
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predicative
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-eyná
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subjective
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-eyná
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genitive
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-eyná
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Derived terms
References
- Enid M. Parker (2006) English-Afar dictionary, Dunwoody Press, →ISBN, page vi
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie), Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 121