makaabantu

Afar

Etymology

From makáaban (“elders”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /makaːˈbantu/ [mʌkaːˈbʌntʊ]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧kaa‧ban‧tu

Noun

makaabántu m (plural makáaban m)

  1. elder
  2. judge

Declension

        Declension of makaabántu      
absolutive makaabántu
predicative makaabántu
subjective makaabantí
genitive makaabantí
  Postpositioned forms
l-case makaabántul
k-case makaabántuk
t-case makaabántut
h-case makaabántuh

References

  • E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “makaàban”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
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