idalto

Afar

Etymology

From idoolá (“elders”) +‎ -tó.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /idalˈto/, [ʔɪdʌlˈtɔ]
  • Hyphenation: i‧dal‧to

Noun

idaltó f (masculine idáltu, plural idoolá f or idalwá f)

  1. old woman

Declension
Declension of idaltó
absolutive idaltó
predicative idaltó
subjective idaltó
genitive idaltó
Postpositioned forms
l-case idaltól
k-case idaltók
t-case idaltót
h-case idaltóh

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