qaag

Afar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʕaːɡ/ [ˈʕaːɡ]
  • Hyphenation: qaag

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic عَاج (ʕāj, ivory).

Noun

qáag m 

  1. tusk
  2. ivory
  3. (North Afar) false teeth
Declension
Declension of qáag
absolutive qáag
predicative qáaga
subjective qáag
genitive qáag
Postpositioned forms
l-case qáagal
k-case qáagak
t-case qáagat
h-case qáagah

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

qáag

  1. affirmative imperative singular of qaagé

References

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “qaag”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN