Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /lamˈmaj/, [lʌmˈmʌj]
- Hyphenation: lam‧may
lammáy m (plural lammammáy m)
- Alternative form of nammáy (“two”)
Usage notes
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- When used as a determiner, the genitive case is used:
- Lammá númu. ― Two people.
- When counting, the predicative case is used.
Declension
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Declension of lammáy
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absolutive
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lammáy
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predicative
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lammáya
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subjective
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lammáy
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genitive
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lammá
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References
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- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “lammay”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN