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Afar
Etymology
From kaxxá (“to be old”) + abbá (“father”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaɖːabˈba/
- Hyphenation: kax‧xa‧ab‧ba
Noun
kaxxa-abbá m
- grandfather
Declension
| Declension of kaxxa-abbá
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| absolutive
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kaxxa-abbá
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| predicative
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kaxxa-abbá
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| subjective
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kaxxa-abbí
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| genitive
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kaxxa-abbí
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Coordinate terms
Descendants
References
- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN, page 299
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie), Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)