urriina

Afar

Etymology

Univerbation of urrí (“of the children”) +‎ iná (“mother”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /urːiːˈna/ [ʔʊrːiːˈnʌ]
• Hyphenation: ur‧rii‧na

Noun

urriiná f (plural urruunitté f)

1. placenta

   Synonym: urrimaláawa

Declension

Declension of urriiná

absolutive urriiná predicative urriiná subjective urriiná genitive urriiná Postpositioned forms l-case urriinál k-case urriinák t-case urriinát h-case urriináh

References

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