abeesa

Afar
Abeesa.

Etymology

From Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Burji hamasi, Hadiyya hamashichcho, Sidamo hamaso and Somali abeeso.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /abeːˈsa/, [ʔʌbeːˈsʌ]
  • Hyphenation: a‧bee‧sa

Noun

abeesá f (plural abéesas m or abéesos m)

  1. venomous snake

Declension
Declension of abeesá
absolutive abeesá
predicative abeesá
subjective abeesá
genitive abeesá
Postpositioned forms
l-case abeesál
k-case abeesák
t-case abeesát
h-case abeesáh

References
  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “abeesa”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
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