culunqa
Sidamo
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Burji xunga and Hadiyya xuraʼa.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editculunqa f (singulative culunqichcho m)
Declension
editDeclension of culunqa
(feminine)
unmodified | modified | |
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predicative | culunqa | |
nominative | culunqa | culunqa |
genitive | culunqate*) | culunqa*) |
dative | culunqate | culunqara |
accusative | culunqa*) | |
ablative | culunqatenni | culunqanni |
*) Stressed on the final vowel. |
References
edit- Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 345
- Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “culunqa”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department