caale

Sidamo

Caale (1).
Caale (2).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃʼaːle/
  • Hyphenation: caa‧le

Noun

caale m 

  1. shadow, shade
  2. umbrella

Declension

Declension of caale (masculine)
unmodified modified
predicative caale
nominative caalu caali
genitive caalu*) caali*)
dative caaleho caalira
accusative caale*)
ablative caalunni caalinni

*) Stressed on the final vowel.

References

  • Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 81
  • Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “caale”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department
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