gaalaytu

Afar

Etymology

From gáala (“camels”) +‎ -ytu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaːˈlajtu/ [ɡaːˈlʌjtʊ]
  • Hyphenation: gaa‧lay‧tu

Noun

gaaláytu m (plural gáala f)

  1. camel

Declension

Declension of gaaláytu
absolutive gaaláytu
predicative gaaláytu
subjective gaalaytí
genitive gaalaytí
Postpositioned forms
l-case gaaláytul
k-case gaaláytuk
t-case gaaláytut
h-case gaaláytuh

Hyponyms

  • rakúb (“male camel”)
  • alá (“female camel”)

References

  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
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