dakanu

Afar

Dakanu.

Etymology

Borrowed from Amharic ዝሆን (zəhon).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daˈkanu/ [dʌˈkʌnʊ]
• Hyphenation: da‧ka‧nu

Noun

dakánu m (plural dakanitté f or dakanwá f)

1. elephant

Declension

Declension of dakánu
absolutive	dakánu
predicative	dakánu
subjective	dakaní
genitive	dakaní
Postpositioned forms l-case dakánul k-case dakánuk t-case dakánut h-case dakánuh

References

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