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gabát

[ɡaˈbat]

postp

LanguageAfar (Ethiopia)

Meaning
  1. hand in hand with
  2. together with
  3. A postposition used to indicate that someone or something is accompanying another.
Examples

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.

Pronunciationɡaˈbat

Part of speechpostp

Usage noteUsed to describe accompaniment or joining someone.

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