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Afar
Etymology
Cognate with Saho kab-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kabˈba/
- Hyphenation: kab‧ba
Noun
kabbá f
- proximity
- approach (the process of coming closer)
Declension
Declension of kabbá
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absolutive
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kabbá
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predicative
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kabbá
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subjective
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kabbá
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genitive
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kabbá
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References
- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “kabba”, 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)
Pali
Alternative scripts
Noun
kabba n
- poem, poetical composition
Declension
Declension table of "kabba" (neuter)
References
Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “kabba”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead