dheg

Cornish

Numeral

dheg

1. soft mutation of deg

Somali

Etymology

Cognate with Garre dhig, Jiiddu dhagé, Rendille dog, dag (“hear”), Aweer dheg, El Molo dhekay, Oromo dhaga'uu, Konso dhakay, Afar xag (“cheek”), xaaga (“ear drum”), eexege (“to know”), Yaaku dek (“to hear”), Burji dhaga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɖeɡ/

Noun

dhë́g f (plural dhegó m)

1. ear

Inflection

Declension of dheg

	singular
absolutive	dhég
nominative	dhegi
genitive	dhegéed
vocative	dhegyahay

References

• “dheg”, in Qaamuuska Af-Soomaaliga, 2012