dagal

Afar

Dagal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daˈɡal/ [dʌˈɡʌl]
• Hyphenation: da‧gal

Noun

dagál m (plural dagalitté f or dagoolá f)

1. mainmast

Declension

Declension of dagál
absolutive	dagál
predicative	dagála
subjective	dagál
genitive	dagál
Postpositioned forms l-case dagálal k-case dagálak t-case dagálat h-case dagálah

References

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

Fala

Alternative forms

• zagal (Valverdeñu)

Etymology

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic زَغَال (zaḡāl, “young; brave”), from Arabic زَغْلُول (zaḡlūl, “boy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daˈɡal/
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: da‧gal

Noun

dagal m (plural dagais, feminine dagala, feminine plural dagalas)

1. (Lagarteiru, Mañegu) boy, young man

References

• Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎^[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN