Afar edit

Etymology edit

From narig (male baby camel) +‎ -ytu.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /naˈriɡtu/, [nʌˈɾɪɡtʊ]
  • Hyphenation: na‧rig‧tu

Noun edit

narígtu m (feminine narigtó, plural nariigé f)

  1. Diminutive of narig: weak baby male camel

Declension edit

Declension of narígtu
absolutive narígtu
predicative narígtu
subjective narigtí
genitive narigtí
Postpositioned forms
l-case narígtul
k-case narígtuk
t-case narígtut
h-case narígtuh

References edit

  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)