Afar

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Baaxo danan (1).
 
Baaxo danan (2).

Etymology

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From baaxó (land) +‎ danán (donkey).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /baːɖodːaˈnan/ [baːɖɔdːʌˈnʌn]
  • Hyphenation: baa‧xo da‧nan

Noun

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baaxo danán m 

  1. wild ass (Equus africanus)
  2. zebra (Equus quagga)

Declension

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Declension of baaxo danán
absolutive baaxo danán
predicative baaxo danána
subjective baaxo danán
genitive baaxo danán
Postpositioned forms
l-case baaxo danánal
k-case baaxo danának
t-case baaxo danánat
h-case baaxo danánah

References

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  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “baaxoddanan”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 34