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Afar
Etymology
From Arabic فَرَنْسَاوِيّ (faransāwiyy).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /faranˈsaːwi/
- Hyphenation: Fa‧ran‧saa‧wi
Noun
Faransáawi m (singulative Faransaawíita m or Faransaawiitá f)
- (collective) Frenchmen, French people
Declension
| Declension of Faransáawi
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| absolutive
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Faransáawi
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| predicative
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Faransáawi
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| subjective
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Faransaawí
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| genitive
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Faransaawí
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References
- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “faransaàwi”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
- Marie-Claude Simeone-Senelle, Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2013 August) “Gender, Number and Agreement in Afar (Cushitic language)”, in 43th Colloquium on African Languages and Linguistics, Leiden: Leiden University
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie), Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)