darot-ala

Afar

Darot-ala.

Etymology

Literally: "Grain animal".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daroˈtala/, [dʌɾɔˈtʌlʌ]
• Hyphenation: da‧rot‧a‧la

Noun

darot-ála m (plural darot-alwá f)

1. weevil

Declension

Declension of darot-ála
absolutive	darot-ála
predicative	darot-ála
subjective	darot-alí
genitive	darot-alí
Postpositioned forms l-case darot-álal k-case darot-álak t-case darot-álat h-case darot-álah

References

• E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “darotàla”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 36