Etymology
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Cognate to Saho baxar.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /baˈħaːr/, [bʌˈħaːɾ]
- Hyphenation: ba‧caar
bacáar m (plural bacaccáar m)
- eight
Usage notes
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- When used as a determiner, the genitive case is used:
- Bacrá númu. ― Eight people.
- When counting, the predicative case is used.
Declension
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Declension of bacáar
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absolutive
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bacáar
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predicative
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bacáara
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subjective
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bacáar
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genitive
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bacrá
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References
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- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “bacaar”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN