toobokoyta

Afar

Etymology 1

From toobokó (“siblings”) +‎ -yta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /toːboˈkojta/, [toːbɔˈkɔjtʌ]
• Hyphenation: too‧bo‧koyta

Noun

toobokóyta m (plural toobokó f or toobokoytitté f)

1. brother

Declension

Declension of toobokóyta
absolutive	toobokóyta
predicative	toobokóyta
subjective	toobokoytí
genitive	toobokoytí
Postpositioned forms l-case toobokóytal k-case toobokóytak t-case toobokóytat h-case toobokóytah

Etymology 2

From toobokó (“siblings”) +‎ -ytá.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /toːbokojˈta/, [toːbɔkɔjˈtʌ]
• Hyphenation: too‧bo‧koyta

Noun

toobokoytá f (plural toobokó f or toobokoytitté f)

1. sister

Declension

Declension of toobokoytá
absolutive	toobokoytá
predicative	toobokoytá
subjective	toobokoytá
genitive	toobokoytá
Postpositioned forms l-case toobokoytál k-case toobokoyták t-case toobokoytát h-case toobokoytáh

References

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