Sidamo

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Etymology

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From Proto-Cushitic, of onomatopoeic origin. Cognates include Kambaata hiqqe and Oromo hirqinfuu.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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heqqo ? 

  1. hiccup

References

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