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nagayná[naɡajˈna]
noun
A word referring to a state of being healthy and happy, or a formal greeting.

“Nagayná keeníh.”

There is well-being with them.

Also means
  1. well-being
  2. greeting

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

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nagayná sin amól tánay[naɡajˈna sin aˈmol ˈtanaj]
phrase
A formal and polite way to greet someone in Afar.

“Nagayná sin amól tánay, gubtá.”

Hello, greetings to you, good morning.

Also means
  1. hello
  2. greetings

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

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nagayná sin amól káadu tánay[naɡajˈna sin aˈmol ˌkaːdu ˈtanaj]
phrase
This is the standard response to give when someone says 'nagayná sin amól tánay' to you.

“Nagayná sin amól káadu tánay.”

Greetings to you too.

Also means
  1. Reply to nagayná sin amól tánay (“hello”)
  2. Reply to a greeting

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

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