dummuuta
Afar
Alternative forms
- dummuyta
Etymology 1
Dummuuta (1).
From dummú (“cats”) + -ta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dumˈmuːtʌ/
- Hyphenation: dum‧muu‧ta
Noun
dummúuta m (plural dummú f)
- (Northern Afar) male cat
Declension
Declension of dummúuta
| absolutive | dummúuta |
|---|---|
| predicative | dummúuta |
| subjective | dummuutí |
| genitive | dummuutí |
Synonyms
- (Southern Afar) dimmatóyta
Etymology 2
Dummuuta (2).
From dummú (“cats”) + -tá.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dumːuːˈtʌ/
- Hyphenation: dum‧muu‧ta
Noun
dummuutá f (plural dummú f)
- (Northern Afar) female cat
Declension
Declension of dummuutá
| absolutive | dummuutá |
|---|---|
| predicative | dummuutá |
| subjective | dummuutá |
| genitive | dummuutá |
Synonyms
- (Southern Afar) dimmatoytá
References
- E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “dummu”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN