kà'tə̀

See also: kate

Ghomala'

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes:

Verb

kà'tə̀ alternate of ŋkà'tə̀

  1. to boast, to brag
    Bə ě kà'tə̀.He/she is boastful.

Noun

kà'tə̀ class 1 singular of makà'tə̀ class 4

  1. boastfulness
    Synonym: gʉɔ̌
    Kà'tə tə́ gɔ nə́ŋ ó pə́.Boastfulness will get you problems. (literally, “boasting will not ¿? you”)

Derived terms

  • kà'nyə̀
  • kà'tə̀

See also

References

  • Erika Eichholzer (editor) et al, Dictionnaire ghomala’ (2002)
  • Gabriel Mba, Les extensions verbales en Ghomala' - Journal of West African Languages XXVI.1 (1996-97)