saaku

Afar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsaːku/, [ˈsaːkʊ]
  • Hyphenation: saa‧ku

Noun

sáaku m (plural saakitté f)

  1. day
  2. morning

Declension

Declension of sáaku
absolutive sáaku
predicative sáaku
subjective saakí
genitive saakí
Postpositioned forms
l-case sáakul
k-case sáakuk
t-case sáakut
h-case sáakuh

Derived terms

References

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “saàku”, 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), Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Southeastern Tepehuan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish saco (jacket), from Latin saccus (sack), from Ancient Greek σάκκος (sákkos), from a Semitic language.

Noun

saaku (plural sasku)

  1. a type of blouse (clarification of this definition is needed)

References

  • R. de Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48) (in Spanish), electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 148

Ye'kwana

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [saːku]

Noun

saaku

  1. sweet potato, Ipomoea batatas

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “saaku”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon
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