meʼichcho
Sidamo
Meʼichcho.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /meˈʔit͡ʃːo/
- Hyphenation: me‧ʼich‧cho
Usage notes
- The gender of meʼichcho depends on the natural gender of the referent. As such, it may be translated as either billy goat (masculine) or nanny goat (feminine) depending on the context.
Declension
Declension of meʼichcho
(masculine)
| unmodified | modified | |
|---|---|---|
| predicative | meʼichcho | |
| nominative | meʼichchu | meʼichchi |
| genitive | meʼichchu*) | meʼichchi*) |
| dative | meʼichchoho | meʼichchira |
| accusative | meʼichcho*) | |
| ablative | meʼichchunni | meʼichchinni |
| *) Stressed on the final vowel. | ||
Declension of meʼichcho
(feminine)
| unmodified | modified | |
|---|---|---|
| predicative | meʼichcho | |
| nominative | meʼichcho | meʼichcho |
| genitive | meʼichchote*) | meʼichcho*) |
| dative | meʼichchote | meʼichchora |
| accusative | meʼichcho*) | |
| ablative | meʼichchotenni | meʼichchonni |
| *) Stressed on the final vowel. | ||
References
- Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 452
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