Afar

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Pronunciation

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  • katáysa:
    • (Northern Afar) IPA(key): /kʌˈtʌjsʌ/
    • (Southern Afar) IPA(key): /kʌˈtʌjʃʌ/
  • kataysá:
    • (Northern Afar) IPA(key): /kʌtʌjˈsʌ/
    • (Southern Afar) IPA(key): /kʌtʌjˈʃʌ/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧tay‧sa

Noun

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katáysa or kataysá m (plural katáysos m)

  1. (male) friend

Declension

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Declension of katáysa
absolutive katáysa
predicative katáysa
subjective kataysí
genitive kataysí
Postpositioned forms
l-case katáysal
k-case katáysak
t-case katáysat
h-case katáysah
Declension of kataysá
absolutive kataysá
predicative kataysá
subjective kataysí
genitive kataysí
Postpositioned forms
l-case kataysál
k-case kataysák
t-case kataysát
h-case kataysáh

Noun

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kataysá f (plural katáysos m)

  1. (female) friend

Declension

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Declension of kataysá
absolutive kataysá
predicative kataysá
subjective kataysá
genitive kataysá
Postpositioned forms
l-case kataysál
k-case kataysák
t-case kataysát
h-case kataysáh

Derived terms

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References

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  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN, page 145
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 62