laahinti

Afar
Laahinti.

Etymology

Univerbation of laahí (“of a cow”) +‎ intí (“eye”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /laːhinˈti/, [laːhɪnˈtɪ]
  • Hyphenation: laa‧hin‧ti

Noun

laahintí f 

  1. butterfly, moth

Declension
Declension of laahintí
absolutive laahintí
predicative laahintí
subjective laahintí
genitive laahintí
Postpositioned forms
l-case laahintíl
k-case laahintík
t-case laahintít
h-case laahintíh

Synonyms

References
  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “laahinti”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
  • 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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