Afar

edit

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /ɡalˈto/ [ɡʌlˈtɔ]
  • Hyphenation: gal‧to

Noun

edit

galtó f 

  1. reward
    cisáb kee galtóreckoning and reward
    • Saytun Qhuraan kee kay maqnah tarjamaty Qafar afal tani [The clear Qur'an and its explanation translated into the Afar language]‎[1], Suurat Al-Faatica, verse 4:
      Usuk (Yalla kinnuk) cisab kee galtoh Ayró (Qhiyaamah Ayró kinnuk) yamlike Rabbi kinni.
      He (God) who possesses the Day of reckoning and reward (the Day of Qhiyaama) is God.

Declension

edit
Declension of galtó
absolutive galtó
predicative galtó
subjective galtó
genitive galtó
Postpositioned forms
l-case galtól
k-case galtók
t-case galtót
h-case galtóh

References

edit
  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “galto”, 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)[2], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)