awka

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Afar

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Etymology

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Related to Saho awka, awkä.

Pronunciation 1

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  • IPA(key): /ˈawka/ [ˈʔʌwkʌ]
  • Hyphenation: aw‧ka

Noun

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áwka m (plural úrru m)

  1. boy
  2. son
Declension
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Declension of áwka
absolutive áwka
predicative áwka
subjective awkí
genitive awkí
Postpositioned forms
l-case áwkal
k-case áwkak
t-case áwkat
h-case áwkah
Synonyms
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Derived terms
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Pronunciation 2

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  • IPA(key): /awˈka/ [ʔʌwˈkʌ]
  • Hyphenation: aw‧ka

Noun

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awká f (plural úrru m)

  1. girl
  2. daughter
Declension
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Declension of awká
absolutive awká
predicative awká
subjective awká
genitive awká
Postpositioned forms
l-case awkál
k-case awkák
t-case awkát
h-case awkáh
Synonyms
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Derived terms
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References

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  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN, page 47
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 24
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 105

Mapudungun

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Adjective

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awka (Unified spelling, Raguileo spelling)

  1. untameable, indomitable, rebellious
  2. wild (about animal)
  3. savage

Noun

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awka anim (plural pu awka) (Unified spelling, Raguileo spelling)

  1. mare

See also

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References

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  • Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.