markab

See also: Markab

Afar

Etymology

From Arabic مَرْكَب (markab).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /marˈkab/ [mʌɾˈkʌb]
  • Hyphenation: mar‧kab

Noun

markáb m 

  1. boat, ship

Declension

Declension of markáb
absolutive markáb
predicative markába
subjective markáb
genitive markáb
Postpositioned forms
l-case markábal
k-case markábak
t-case markábat
h-case markábah

References

  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Somali

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَرْكَب (markab).

Noun

márkab m (plural maraakiíb f)

  1. ship

References

  • OMIMEE's new Somali Dictionary: English - Somali – Qaamuuska Af-Ingiriis - Af-Soomaali, Cologne, Germany: OMIMEE Intercultural Publishers, 1996, →ISBN, page 239
  • Larajasse, Évangéliste de (1897) “markab”, in Somali-English and English-Somali Dictionary‎[2], London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., page 106
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