lagaddu

Afar

Etymology

From lagaadé (“lambs”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laˈɡadːu/, [lʌˈɡʌdːʊ]
• Hyphenation: la‧gad‧du

Noun

lagáddu m (feminine lagaddó, plural lagaadé f)

1. male lamb

Declension

Declension of lagáddu
absolutive	lagáddu
predicative	lagáddu
subjective	lagaddí
genitive	lagaddí
Postpositioned forms l-case lagáddul k-case lagádduk t-case lagáddut h-case lagádduh

References

• E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “lagàddu”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)