daanynya

Sidamo

Etymology

Borrowed from Amharic ዳኛ (daña).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdaːɲːa/
• Hyphenation: daany‧nya

Noun

daanynya m 

1. judge

Declension

Declension of daanynya (masculine)

	unmodified	modified
predicative	daanynya
nominative	daanynyu	daanynyi
genitive	daanynyu*)	daanynyi*)
dative	daanynyaho	daanynyira
accusative	daanynya*)
ablative	daanynyunni	daanynyinni
*) Stressed on the final vowel.

References

• Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 38
• Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “daanynya”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department