dinnit

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English[edit]

Verb[edit]

dinnit

  1. Pronunciation spelling of didn't.
    • 1988 February 12, Josh Karlen, “Home Is Where the Heat Is”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
      "An' I dinnit even do it for money.

Afar[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Amharic ድንች (dənnəčč).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /dinˈnit/, [dɪnˈnɪʰt]
  • Hyphenation: din‧nit

Noun[edit]

dinnít m 

  1. (collective) potatoes

Declension[edit]

Declension of dinnít
absolutive dinnít
predicative dinníti
subjective dinnít
genitive dinnít
Postpositioned forms
l-case dinnítil
k-case dinnítik
t-case dinnítit
h-case dinnítih

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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