migda

Afar

Etymology 1

From Proto-Cushitic *mazkʷ-/*mizkʷ-. Cognates include Oromo mirga, Saho mizga and Somali mídig.

Alternative forms

• mídga

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmiɡda/ [ˈmɪɡdʌ]
• Hyphenation: mig‧da

Adverb

mígda

1. on the right
2. to the right

Noun

mígda m 

1. right
2. right hand

Declension

Declension of mígda
absolutive	mígda
predicative	mígda
subjective	migdí
genitive	migdí
Postpositioned forms l-case mígdal k-case mígdak t-case mígdat h-case mígdah

Antonyms

• gúra

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miɡˈda/ [mɪɡˈdʌ]
• Hyphenation: mig‧da

Noun

migdá f 

1. blackleg (Clostridium chauvoei)

Declension

Declension of migdá
absolutive	migdá
predicative	migdá
subjective	migdá
genitive	migdá
Postpositioned forms l-case migdál k-case migdák t-case migdát h-case migdáh

References

• E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN, page 168
• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 38