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bar
noun
night
Also means
  1. age

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bará[baˈra]
noun
For the purpose or benefit of someone or something.

“Ayti bará yable.”

I see it for the sake of the story.

Also means
  1. sake

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bára[ˈbara]
noun
A form used to describe the state or condition related to bár.

“Is bára.”

It is that.

Also means
  1. predicative of bár

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bara
noun
sake

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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báru[ˈbaru]
noun
A small light-brown spot on the skin.

“Isá báru yallé.”

He has a freckle.

Also means
  1. freckle

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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baru
noun
freckle

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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barrá[barˈra]
noun
A term for a woman or a married woman who is a spouse.

“Too waqdi Alimelek deqsita num, lab-xayloh nammay kee barra gabat hayya heeh, Yuudâ-baaxok Beetlacam deqsitta magaalak Mooyab deqsita marih baaxo fan dulah gexe.”

So a man called Elimelek, he went together with two sons and a wife, he migrated from a town called Betlehem in Judea to the country of the nation called Moab.

Also means
  1. woman
  2. wife

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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barra
noun
woman
Also means
  1. wife

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bárri[ˈbarːi]
noun
A large area of wild land that is not used for farming.

“Bárri caddul kaxxa xaylo tan.”

There are many animals in the wilderness.

Also means
  1. wilderness
  2. dry land
  3. fertile or productive place

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bartí[barˈti]
noun
A collection of people or a formal political organization.

“Isin bartí tekké.”

They formed a group.

Also means
  1. group
  2. political party

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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barwá[barˈwa]
noun
This is the plural form of the noun báru.

“Barwá fanah yemeeten.”

They came towards the báru.

Also means
  1. plural of báru

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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barisé[bariˈse]
verb
To cause someone to learn something; to teach.

“Isi migaqa barisé.”

He taught his name.

Also means
  1. Causative form of barité: teach
  2. teach

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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barité[bariˈte]
verb
To gain knowledge or skill through study or experience.

“Anú Afaraf bariteh immay.”

I am learning the Afar language.

Also means
  1. learn
  2. profit by
  3. become accustomed to

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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barite
verb
learn
Also means
  1. profit by
  2. become accustomed to

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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baritté[baritˈte]
noun
The plural form of the word bár.

“Baritté kee numah.”

Those are the bárs and people.

Also means
  1. plural of bár

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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baritte[baritˈte]
verb
A verb form used when talking about a female subject in the past.

“Is baritte.”

She learned it.

Also means
  1. second/third-person feminine singular perfective of barité

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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barittó[baritˈto]
noun
The process of learning or gaining knowledge.

“Barittó namma geytih imma.”

Education is the path to finding something.

Also means
  1. education

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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barraytó[barːajˈto]
noun
A word used to describe someone who is physically or emotionally weak.

“Is barraytó tan.”

He is a wimp.

Also means
  1. wimp, weak person
  2. wimp

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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barráytu[barˈrajtu]
noun
A person who is seen as weak or lacking in courage.

“Barraytu keenim hinni.”

He is not a wimp.

Also means
  1. wimp
  2. weak person

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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barriinó[barːiːˈno]
noun
The state of expressing qualities typically characteristic of women.

“barriinó aydaadi caddas.”

Femininity reveals natural beauty.

Also means
  1. femininity

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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barríinu[barˈriːnu]
noun
The qualities or attributes traditionally associated with being a woman.

“barríinu inna agalté.”

Femininity is a motherly grace.

Also means
  1. femininity

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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barritté[barːitˈte]
noun
The plural form of the word for countryside or open fields.

“Barritté migaqáq le.”

The open fields have many names.

Also means
  1. plural of bárri

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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barseyná[barsejˈna]
noun
A woman who teaches in a school or other educational setting.

“Barseyná kitoobah abta.”

The female teacher is writing a book.

Also means
  1. female teacher

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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barséyna[barsejˈna]
noun
A man who teaches in a school or other educational setting.

“Barséyna darsah yiffere.”

The male teacher is starting the lesson.

Also means
  1. male teacher

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bartéyna[bʌɾtejˈnʌ]
noun
A boy or man who is studying at a school or university.

“Bartéyna derri geyte.”

The male student found the school.

Also means
  1. male student

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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barteyná[bʌɾtejˈnʌ]
noun
A girl or woman who is studying at a school or university.

“Barteyná kuta geyte.”

The female student found a book.

Also means
  1. female student

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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baritteetá[baritːeːˈta]
noun
This is the plural form of the word báru.

“Baritteetá num mayya.”

The baritteetá are not people.

Also means
  1. plural of báru

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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barteynitté[bartejnitˈte]
noun
This is the plural form of the word barteyna.

“Barteynitté nummah.”

They are barteyna people.

Also means
  1. plural of barteyna

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bartikímbir[bartiˈkimbir]
noun
The plural form referring to more than one bat.

“Bartikímbir gúri gacteen.”

The bats left the cave.

Also means
  1. bats

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bartikimbiró[bartikimbiˈro]
noun
A nocturnal flying mammal that uses echolocation to navigate.

“Bartikimbiró gúri kakal.”

The bat flew into the cave.

Also means
  1. bat

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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nabáru[naˈbaru]
noun
A large marine mammal known as a sperm whale.

“Nabáru badit sugte.”

The sperm whale was in the sea.

Also means
  1. sperm whale

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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inkibárta[inkiˈbarta]
noun
This term identifies the second month in the Afar calendar system.

“Inkibárta kalendar kee tan.”

Inkibárta is in the calendar.

Also means
  1. The second month of the Afar calendar.

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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abqá[abˈʕa]Appears in an example
noun
A natural place where water comes up from the ground.

“Abqá yallih-bar-tah kah-maysis-ah.”

The spring water is cold and fresh.

Also means
  1. spring (of water)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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isinní[iˈsinːi]Appears in an example
det
A determiner used to show that something belongs to the people being spoken to or a group of people.

“Isinní bar geyta.”

You found your own house.

Also means
  1. your own
  2. their own

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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abaaróli[abaːˈroli]Appears in an example
noun
A male person who is characterized by evil behavior or nature.

“Abaaróli yallih-bar-tah kah-maysis-ah.”

Stay away from the evil man who does not fear God.

Also means
  1. evil man

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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qadó dirri[ʕaˈdo ˌdirːi]Appears in an example
noun
This is the sixth month of the Afar calendar, which typically occurs around April.

“Qadó dirri bar yakke.”

The night of Qadó dirri arrived.

Also means
  1. The sixth month of the Afar calendar, corresponding roughly to April.
  2. The sixth month of the Afar calendar.

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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