labha

Afar

Etymology

Cognate with Saho labha.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /labˈha/, [lʌbˈhʌ]
  • Hyphenation: lab‧ha

Noun

labhá f (singulative labhaytó f or labháytu m)

  1. (collective) men

Declension
Declension of labhá
absolutive labhá
predicative labhá
subjective labhá
genitive labhá
Postpositioned forms
l-case labhál
k-case labhák
t-case labhát
h-case labháh

See also
  • núm (“man, male”)

References
  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “labha”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎, Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Phuthi

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-dàmba.

Verb

-labha

  1. to become hungry

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Saho

Etymology

Cognate with Afar labhá.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlabha/
  • Hyphenation: lab‧ha

Noun

labha m (singulative labhatto m or labhayto m)

  1. (collective) men

Declension
Declension of labha
absolutive labha
subjective labhi
genitive labhi

References
  • Moreno Vergari, Roberta Vergari (2007) “labha”, in A basic Saho-English-Italian Dictionary (revised version)
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