qasa

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Afar

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Etymology

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Cognate with Saho casa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʕaˈsa/ [ʕaˈsʌ]
  • Hyphenation: qa‧sa

Verb

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qasá (frequentative qasamqasá, inchoative qassoowé)

  1. (stative) to be red
  2. (stative) to be raw
  3. (stative) to be new

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of qasa (type III verb)
1st singular 2nd singular 3rd singular 1st plural 2nd plural 3rd plural
m f
present indicative I V-affirmative qasiyóh qasitóh qasáh qasáh qasinóh qasitoonúh qasoonúh
N-affirmative qasiyó qasitó qasá qasá qasinó qasitón qasón
negative máqasiyo máqasito máqasa máqasa máqasino máqasiton máqason
present indicative II affirmative present indicative I + imperfective of én
past indicative I qásuk + perfective of én
past indicative II qásuk + perfective of sugé
present
potential
affirmative qasiyóm takkéh qasitóm takkéh qasám takkéh qasám takkéh qasinóm takkéh qasitoonúm takkéh qasoonúm takkéh
past
conditional
affirmative qásuk + past conditional of sugé
-h converb -k converb -in(n)uh converb infinitive
qásih qásuk qasínnuh qasíyya

References

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  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “qasa”, 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)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Quechua

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Adjective

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qasa

  1. cold
  2. snowy

Noun

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qasa

  1. frost, hoarfrost
  2. snow, hail

Declension

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See also

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