ayyaana
Sidamo
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Oromo ayyaana.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editayyaana m
Declension
editDeclension of ayyaana
(masculine)
unmodified | modified | |
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predicative | ayyaana | |
nominative | ayyaanu | ayyaani |
genitive | ayyaanu*) | ayyaani*) |
dative | ayyaanaho | ayyaanira |
accusative | ayyaana*) | |
ablative | ayyaanunni | ayyaaninni |
*) Stressed on the final vowel. |
References
edit- Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 64
- Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “ayyaana”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department