burtukan
Afar edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed either from Amharic ብርቱካን (bərtukan) or directly from Arabic بُرْتُقَان (burtuqān). Compare Sidamo burtukaane.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
burtukán m
- orange (fruit)
Declension edit
| Declension of burtukán | ||||||||||||||||||
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| absolutive | burtukán | |||||||||||||||||
| predicative | burtukáana | |||||||||||||||||
| subjective | burtukán | |||||||||||||||||
| genitive | burtukán | |||||||||||||||||
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References edit
- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “burtukan”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN