barseyna

Afar

Alternative forms

• bariseyna

Etymology

From barisé (“to teach”) +‎ -eyna.

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): /barsejˈna/ [bʌɾsɛjˈnʌ]
• Hyphenation: bar‧sey‧na

Noun

barseyná f (plural barseynitté f)

1. female teacher

Declension

Declension of barseyná
absolutive	barseyná
predicative	barseyná
subjective	barseyná
genitive	barseyná
Postpositioned forms l-case barseynál k-case barseynák t-case barseynát h-case barseynáh

Synonyms

• maqallimá, mudarrisá

Hypernyms

• kabír (“teacher”)

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): /barˈsejna/ [bʌɾˈsɛjnʌ]
• Hyphenation: bar‧sey‧na

Noun

barséyna m (plural barseynitté f)

1. male teacher

Declension

Declension of barséyna
absolutive	barséyna
predicative	barséyna
subjective	barseyní
genitive	barseyní
Postpositioned forms l-case barséynal k-case barséynak t-case barséynat h-case barséynah

Synonyms

• maqallím, mudarrís

Hypernyms

• kabír (“teacher”)

References

• E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN, page 69
• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)