sidoc
Afar
edit| 30[a], [b] | ||
| ← 2 | 3 | 4 → |
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| Cardinal: sidóc Ordinal: sidoccáytu Fractional: sidoctá | ||
Alternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Cushitic *sazħ-. Cognates include Iraqw tám, Hadiyya saso, Oromo sadii, Sidamo sásse, Saho adox and Somali sáddex.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsidóc m (plural sidoddóc m)
Usage notes
edit- When used as a determiner, the genitive case is used:
- Sidiicá númu. ― Three people.
- When counting, the predicative case is used.
Declension
edit| Declension of sidóc | ||||||||||||||||||
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| absolutive | sidóc | |||||||||||||||||
| predicative | sidócu | |||||||||||||||||
| subjective | sidóc | |||||||||||||||||
| genitive | sidiicá, sidicá, sidoocá | |||||||||||||||||
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References
edit- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “sidoc”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN