busule

Sidamo

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buˈsule/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧su‧le

Adjective

busule (plural busulaadda)

  1. smart

Declension

Declension of busule
masculine feminine
predicative busule busule
nominative busulu busule
genitive busulu*) busule*)
busulete
accusative busule*) busule*)
*) Stressed on the final vowel.
**) When part of a predicative phrase, the predicative case adjectives are followed by the clitics -ho (m) and -te (f).

References

  • Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 144
  • Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “busule”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department