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geyité

[ɡejiˈte]

verb

LanguageAfar (Ethiopia)

Meaning
  1. Autobenefactive form of gée
  2. To go or come for oneself
  3. This is the autobenefactive form of the verb gée. It refers to the action of going or coming for one's own purpose.
Examples

Geyité num kaxxi.

The person going for his own purpose is wise.

Pronunciationɡejiˈte

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis is an autobenefactive form, meaning the action is performed for the subject's own sake.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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

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