abeyna

Afar

Etymology

From abé (“do”) +‎ -eyna.

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): /aˈbejna/ [ʔʌˈbɛjnʌ]
• Hyphenation: a‧bey‧na

Noun

abéyna m (plural abeynitté f)

1. (male) doer
2. (male) agent
3. (grammar) subject

Declension

Declension of abéyna
absolutive	abéyna
predicative	abéyna
subjective	abeyní
genitive	abeyní
Postpositioned forms l-case abéynal k-case abéynak t-case abéynat h-case abéynah

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): /abejˈna/ [ʔʌbɛjˈnʌ]
• Hyphenation: a‧bey‧na

Noun

abeyná m (plural abeynitté f)

1. (female) doer
2. (female) agent

Declension

Declension of abéyna
absolutive	abéyna
predicative	abéyna
subjective	abéyna
genitive	abéyna
Postpositioned forms l-case abéynal k-case abéynak t-case abéynat h-case abéynah

References

• E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN, page 29