poletika

Sidamo

Etymology

Borrowed from Amharic ፖለቲካ (polätika), borrowed from Italian politica, ultimately from Ancient Greek πολιτικά (politiká).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /foleˈtika/
• Hyphenation: po‧le‧ti‧ka

Noun

poletika m 

1. politics

Declension

Declension of poletika (masculine)

	unmodified	modified
predicative	poletika
nominative	poletiku	poletiki
genitive	poletiku*)	poletiki*)
dative	poletikaho	poletikira
accusative	poletika*)
ablative	poletikunni	poletikinni
*) Stressed on the final vowel.

References

• Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 29
• Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “poletika”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department