dikko

Sidamo

Etymology

From Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Gedeo ዲክኮ (dikko) and Kambaata dikkuta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdikːo/
  • Hyphenation: dik‧ko

Noun

dikko f 

  1. market, market place

Declension

Declension of dikko (feminine)
unmodified modified
predicative dikko
nominative dikko dikko
genitive dikkote*) dikko*)
dative dikkote dikkora
accusative dikko*)
ablative dikkotenni dikkonni

*) Stressed on the final vowel.

References

  • Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 36
  • Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “dikko”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department
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