kinnuk

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Afar[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkinːuk/, [ˈkɪnːʊʰk]
  • Hyphenation: kin‧nuk

Verb[edit]

kínnuk

  1. -k converb of kinní
    • Saytun Qhuraan kee kay maqnah tarjamaty Qafar afal tani [The clear Qur'an and its explanation translated into the Afar language]‎[1], Suurat Al-Faatica, verse 4:
      Usuk (Yalla kinnuk) cisab kee galtoh Ayró (Qhiyaamah Ayró kinnuk) yamlike Rabbi kinni.
      He (God) who possesses the Day of reckoning and reward (the Day of Qhiyaama) is God.

Usage notes[edit]

  • Often used to specify a preceding element, equivalent to the English "that is" or "being".