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Afar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʕaːˈda/
- Hyphenation: qaa‧da
Noun
qaadá f (plural qaadoodí f)
- forehead
- culture
- tradition, custom, habit
- (Northern dialects) back (body part)
Declension
| Declension of qaadá
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| absolutive
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qaadá
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| predicative
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qaadá
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| subjective
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qaadá
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| genitive
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qaadá
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References
- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “qaada”, 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)