caale

Sidamo

Caale (1).

Caale (2).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃʼaːle/
• Hyphenation: caa‧le

Noun

caale m 

1. shadow, shade
2. umbrella

Declension

Declension of caale (masculine)

	unmodified	modified
predicative	caale
nominative	caalu	caali
genitive	caalu*)	caali*)
dative	caaleho	caalira
accusative	caale*)
ablative	caalunni	caalinni
*) Stressed on the final vowel.

References

• Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 81
• Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “caale”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department