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-eta
suffix
A suffix used to make certain nouns plural, specifically by replacing the ending -iya.

“Qaaleta”

Voices

Also means
  1. Plural marker.
  2. plural marker

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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-ota
suffix
A suffix used to indicate that there is more than one of a noun.

“Forms the plural of certain nouns ending in -uwa by replacing these endings with -ota.”

Forms the plural of certain nouns ending in -uwa by replacing these endings with -ota.

Also means
  1. Plural marker.
  2. Plural marker

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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A
aaro kehatettaa
noun
grace

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

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abbaa
noun
lake

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

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ajjaa
noun
rye, type of cereals.

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

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Amaarattuwa
noun
Amharic

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

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ambbaa
noun
city
Also means
  1. town

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

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araddaa
noun
greenery, verdure, foliage

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

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arggo
noun
west (the direction opposite to that of the earth's rotation, specifically 270°)

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

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arshsho
noun
east (the direction of the earth's rotation, specifically 90°)

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

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awaa
noun
sun (the star that is closest to the Earth)

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

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aymottiis
verb
to dream

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

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aymuwa
noun
dream

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

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azallaa
noun
lazy

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

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B
ba
verb
An action word used to describe moving toward a destination.

“Ta keetta baas.”

I went home.

Also means
  1. go, act going
  2. go

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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badalaa
noun
maize (corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays)

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

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baluquwa
noun
mule

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

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banggaa
noun
barley (a cereal of the species Hordeum vulgare or its grains, often used as food or to make beer and other malted drinks)

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

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baqatiis
verb
to escape

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

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biittaa
noun
country
Also means
  1. land
  2. soil

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

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binnaanaa
noun
hair
Also means
  1. fur

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

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booraa
noun
ox

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

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boxooxiis
verb
to ratified
Also means
  1. to confirmed
  2. to approved

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

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bukkiis
verb
to beat
Also means
  1. to rain

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

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C
cora
det
Refers to a group consisting of more than one or two items, but not a very large number.

“Cora asay yidosona.”

Several people came.

Also means
  1. several (consisting of a number more than one (especially, more than two) but not very many)
  2. several

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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coraa
noun
Refers to a large quantity or a great number of people or things gathered together.

“Coraa asay shiiqiis.”

Many people gathered.

Also means
  1. many
  2. A multitude; a great aggregate; a mass of people; the generality; the common herd.

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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D
daashshaa
noun
branch

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

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daro
det
Used to describe a large or indefinite number of things.

“Daro asa yaas.”

Many people came.

Also means
  1. many, A large, indefinite number of.
  2. many

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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deeshshaa
noun
goat

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

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deriya
noun
people
Also means
  1. mountain

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

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dorssaa
noun
sheep

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

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duretaa
noun
wealth

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

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duriya
noun
rich

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

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E
ekka
verb
To get something into your hands or under your control.

“Aaka mitsaa ekka.”

Take that wood.

Also means
  1. take, To ⁠get into one's hands, ⁠possession or ⁠control with or without force.
  2. take

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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elle
adv
Doing something quickly or with speed.

“Elle ba.”

Go in a hurry.

Also means
  1. in hury
  2. in hurry

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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F
fooniyo
noun
fonio, type of cereals.

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

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G
gaammuwa
noun
lion (a big cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa, India and formerly much of Europe)

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

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gaashiya
noun
teff

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

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galaqaa
noun
calendar

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

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gechchiya
noun
millet

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

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