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saqalá

[saʕaˈla]

noun

LanguageAfar (Ethiopia)

Meaning
  1. elder sister
  2. A term used to refer to one's older female sibling.
Examples

Tinnin saqalá iyye.

She called her elder sister.

Pronunciationsaʕaˈla

Part of speechnoun

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