Afar
Etymology
From qoobaarí (“dolphins”) + -ytá.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʕoːbaːrijˈta/ [ʕoːbaːɾɪjˈtʌ]
- Hyphenation: qoo‧baa‧riy‧ta
Noun
qoobaariytá f (plural qoobaarí f)
- dolphin, porpoise
Declension
Declension of qoobaariytá
| absolutive
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qoobaariytá
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| predicative
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qoobaariytá
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| subjective
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qoobaariytá
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| genitive
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qoobaariytá
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References
- Didier Morin (2012) “QOOBAARI”, in Dictionnaire afar-français (Djibouti, Erythrée, Ethiopie), Karthala, →ISBN, page 188
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)