Afar

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic آلَة (ʔāla).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aːˈlat/ [ʔaːˈlʌʰt]
  • Hyphenation: aa‧lat

Noun

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aalát m (plural aalootá f or aalatitté f or aalootitté f)

  1. instrument, tool

Declension

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Declension of aalát
absolutive aalát
predicative aaláta
subjective aalát
genitive aalát
Postpositioned forms
l-case aalátal
k-case aalátak
t-case aalátat
h-case aalátah

References

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

Greenlandic

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Noun

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aalat

  1. plural of aalaq