agaraancho

Sidamo

Etymology

From agar- (to guard) +‎ -aancho.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɡaˈɾaːnt͡ʃo/
  • Hyphenation: a‧ga‧raan‧cho

Noun

agaraancho m (plural agaraasine f)

  1. guardian
  2. custodian
  3. (soccer) goalkeeper

Declension

Declension of agaraancho (masculine)
unmodified modified
predicative agaraancho
nominative agaraanchu agaraanchi
genitive agaraanchu*) agaraanchi*)
dative agaraanchoho agaraanchira
accusative agaraancho*)
ablative agaraanchunni agaraanchinni

*) Stressed on the final vowel.

References

  • Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “agaraancho”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department