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Afar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dalˈka/
- Hyphenation: dal‧ka
Noun
dalká f (plural dalók m)
- disease
- plague, pest
Declension
Declension of dalká
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absolutive
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predicative
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subjective
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genitive
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References
- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “dalka”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie), Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
Polish
Etymology
From daleki (stem dal-) + -ka.
Pronunciation
Noun
dalka f
- (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) long distance
- Synonym: odległość
Further reading
- Antoni Krasnowolski (1879) “dalka”, in Album uczącéj się młodzieży polskiéj poświęcone Józefowi Ignacemu Kraszewskiemu z powodu jubileuszu jego pięćdziesięcioletniéj działalności literackiéj (in Polish), Lviv: Czytelni Akademickiéj Lwowskiéj; "Gaz. Narod." J. Dobrzańskiego i K. Gromana, Słowniczek prowincjalizmów zebranych w ziemi chełmińskiej i świeckiej, page 300