agboyta

Afar

Etymology

From agábu (“women”) +‎ -ytá.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aɡbojˈta/, [ʔʌɡbɔjˈtʌ]
  • Hyphenation: ag‧boyta

Noun

agboytá f (plural agábu m or agaabá f)

  1. (Northern dialects) woman

Declension
Declension of agboytá
absolutive agboytá
predicative agboytá
subjective agboytá
genitive agboytá
Postpositioned forms
l-case agboytál
k-case agboyták
t-case agboytát
h-case agboytáh

Synonyms

References
  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “agàbu”, 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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