Sidamo

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Haqqe (1).
 
Haqqe (2).

Etymology

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From Proto-Highland East Cushitic *hakk'a, from Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Afar caxá, Kambaata haqqa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhakʼːe/
  • Hyphenation: haq‧qe

Noun

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haqqe f (singulative haqqichcho m or f)

  1. (collective) trees
  2. (collective) wood

Declension

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Declension of haqqe (feminine)
unmodified modified
predicative haqqe
nominative haqqe haqqe
genitive haqqete*) haqqe*)
dative haqqete haqqera
accusative haqqe*)
ablative haqqetenni haqqenni

*) Stressed on the final vowel.

References

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  • Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 37