-nnaa

Afar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nˈnaː/

Suffix

-nnaa

1. Contraction of innáa.

Usage notes

• Used when following a noun ending on a vowel.

  Áwkannáa awká? ― A boy or a girl?

References

• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)