akkité

LanguageAfar (Ethiopia)

Meaning

1. Autobenefactive form of ekké
2. become for oneself
3. The autobenefactive form of the verb ekké, which implies that the action of becoming something is done for one's own benefit.

Examples

Pronunciationakːiˈte

Part of speechverb

Usage noteAutobenefactive verbs often indicate actions performed for the subject's own sake.

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