gaysa
Afar
Simbiliq namma gaysa (1).
Gaysa (2).
Etymology
From Proto-Cushitic *ɣaas-. Cognates include Oromo gaafa, Rendille gas, Saho gashsha and Somali gees.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡajˈsa/, [ɡʌjˈsʌ]
- Hyphenation: gaysa
Declension
| Declension of gaysá | ||||||||||||||||||
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| absolutive | gaysá | |||||||||||||||||
| predicative | gaysá | |||||||||||||||||
| subjective | gaysá | |||||||||||||||||
| genitive | gaysá | |||||||||||||||||
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References
- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “gaysa”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 34
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