gubuna
Afar
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡubuˈna/, [ɡʊbʊˈnʌ]
- Hyphenation: gu‧bu‧na
Usage notes
- gubuná is used for a widow that only recently lost her husband, during the four months and ten days that she has to stay confined to her home, following the Afar tradition.
Declension
| Declension of gubuná | ||||||||||||||||||
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| absolutive | gubuná | |||||||||||||||||
| predicative | gubuná | |||||||||||||||||
| subjective | gubuná | |||||||||||||||||
| genitive | gubuná | |||||||||||||||||
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References
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 33
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie), Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
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