Afar edit

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Cangoyseyna.

Etymology edit

From cangoyisé (lick out a dish) +‎ -éyna.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ħanɡojˈsejna/, [ħʌŋɡɔjˈsɛjnʌ]
  • Hyphenation: can‧goyseyna

Noun edit

cangoyséyna m (plural cangoyseynitté f)

  1. index finger

Declension edit

Declension of cangoyséyna
absolutive cangoyséyna
predicative cangoyséyna
subjective cangoyseyní
genitive cangoyseyní
Postpositioned forms
l-case cangoyséynal
k-case cangoyséynak
t-case cangoyséynat
h-case cangoyséynah

References edit

  • E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “cangoysèyna”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN