Yibuuti
Afar
Etymology
Humourously reanalysed as yi (“my”) + búuti (“cooking pot”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jiˈbuːti/
- Hyphenation: Yi‧buu‧ti
Proper noun
Yibúuti m
- (dated, humorous) Alternative form of Gabúuti
Declension
Declension of Yibúuti
absolutive | Yibúuti |
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predicative | Yibúuti |
subjective | Yibuutí |
genitive | Yibuutí |
References
- Didier Morin (2012), “Gabuuti”, in Dictionnaire afar-français (Djibouti, Erythrée, Ethiopie), Karthala, →ISBN