dhagax

Somali

Etymology

From Proto-Somaloid *ḍagaħ, from Proto-Cushitic *ṭaɣħ- (stone).

Cognate with Rendille dhagah', Oromo dhagaa, Khonso dhakaa, Saho dhaa, Afar xaa, Iraqw tlaa/a, Burunge tle/eeng.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɖaɣ̞aħ/

Noun

dhagax m (plural dhagxaan or dhagaxyo f)

  1. stone

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