dagal

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Afar

Dagal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /daˈɡal/
  • Hyphenation: da‧gal

Noun

dagál m (plural dagalitté f or dagoolá f)

  1. mainmast

Declension

Declension of dagál
absolutive dagál
predicative dagála
subjective dagál
genitive dagál
Postpositioned forms
l-case dagálal
k-case dagálak
t-case dagálat
h-case dagálah

References

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “dagal”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN

Fala

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic زَغَال (zaḡāl, young; brave), from Arabic زَغْلُول (zaḡlūl, boy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /daˈɡal/
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: da‧gal

Noun

dagal m (plural dagais, feminine dagala, feminine plural dagalas)

  1. (Lagarteiru, Mañegu) boy, young man

References

  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web), 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN