usun

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See also: Usun, usuń, and ụsụn

Afar[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Oromo isaan, Sidamo insa and Saho úsun.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈusun/
  • Hyphenation: u‧sun

Pronoun[edit]

úsun

  1. they
    Úsun maaqó baaheeníh yenén.They had brought food.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “ùsun”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 38
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Chuukese[edit]

Preposition[edit]

usun

  1. about (concerning)

Estonian[edit]

Verb[edit]

usun

  1. first-person singular present indicative of uskuma

Mogholi[edit]

Noun[edit]

usun

  1. water

References[edit]

  • Juha Janhunen, The Mongolic Languages (2006), →ISBN