tanaka
Appearance
See also: Tanaka
Hausa
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tā̀nākā̀ f (plural tā̀nā̀kū, possessed form tā̀nākàr̃)
Tooro
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Common Bantu *-tanaka.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]-tanaka (infinitive okutanaka) (intransitive)
- to vomit
- Synonym: -sesema
- Near-synonym: -ebondaiga (“to vomit (of dogs)”)
Conjugation
[edit]1 The forms in this column are reduced relative forms; full relative forms require an augment before the subject concord.
Derived terms
[edit]- Nominal derivations:
- entanaki (“vomit”)
References
[edit]- Kaji, Shigeki (2007), A Rutooro Vocabulary[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 259
- Rubongoya, L. T. (2013), Katondogorozi y'Orunyoro-Rutooro n'Orungereza [Runyoro–Rutooro-English and English-Runyoro–Rutooro dictionary][2], Kampala: Modrug Publishers, →ISBN, page 389
- Entry 8286 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3