dikko
Sidamo
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Gedeo ዲክኮ (dikko) and Kambaata dikkuta.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editdikko f
Declension
editDeclension of dikko
(feminine)
unmodified | modified | |
---|---|---|
predicative | dikko | |
nominative | dikko | dikko |
genitive | dikkote*) | dikko*) |
dative | dikkote | dikkora |
accusative | dikko*) | |
ablative | dikkotenni | dikkonni |
*) Stressed on the final vowel. |
References
edit- Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 36
- Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “dikko”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department