Cabsiita

Afar

Etymology 1

From Cabsá (“Ethiopian people”) +‎ -yta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħabˈsiːta/ [ħʌbˈsiːtʌ]
  • Hyphenation: Cab‧sii‧ta

Noun

Cabsíita m (plural Cabsá f)

  1. Ethiopian man
Declension
        Declension of Cabsíita      
absolutive Cabsíita
predicative Cabsíita
subjective Cabsiití
genitive Cabsiití
  Postpositioned forms
l-case Cabsíital
k-case Cabsíitak
t-case Cabsíitat
h-case Cabsíitah

Etymology 2

From Cabsá (“Ethiopian people”) +‎ -ytá.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħabsiːˈta/ [ħʌbsiːˈtʌ]
  • Hyphenation: Cab‧sii‧ta

Noun

Cabsiitá f (plural Cabsá f)

  1. Ethiopian woman
Declension
        Declension of Cabsiitá      
absolutive Cabsiitá
predicative Cabsiitá
subjective Cabsiitá
genitive Cabsiitá
  Postpositioned forms
l-case Cabsiitál
k-case Cabsiiták
t-case Cabsiitát
h-case Cabsiitáh

References

  • Marie-Claude Simeone-Senelle; Mohamed Hassan Kamil (August 2013), “Gender, Number and Agreement in Afar (Cushitic language)”, in 43rd Colloquium on African Languages and Linguistics‎[1], Leiden: Leiden University
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