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Afar
Etymology
Cognate with Saho waani (“speech”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /waːˈne/
- Hyphenation: waa‧ne
Noun
waané f
- chat, talk
- (grammar) phrase, clause
Declension
Declension of waané
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absolutive
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waané
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predicative
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waané
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subjective
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waané
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genitive
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References
- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “waane”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
North Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian wine.
Noun
waane m (plural waane)
- (Mooring) friend
- Synonym: frün