"anu" meaning in Afar

See anu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

IPA: /aˈnu/, [ʔʌˈnʊ] Forms: anú [canonical]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Cushitic *ʔani, from Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔanāku. Cognates include Oromo ani, Saho anu, Somali áan and Arabic أَنَا (ʔanā). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|aa|cus-pro|*ʔani|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Cushitic *ʔani, {{inh+|aa|cus-pro|*ʔani}} Inherited from Proto-Cushitic *ʔani, {{inh|aa|afa-pro|*ʔanāku}} Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔanāku, {{cog|om|ani}} Oromo ani, {{cog|ssy|anu}} Saho anu, {{cog|so|áan}} Somali áan, {{cog|ar|أَنَا}} Arabic أَنَا (ʔanā) Head templates: {{head|aa|pronoun|cat2=personal pronouns|head=anú}} anú
  1. I
    Sense id: en-anu-aa-pron-qD3QzL~- Categories (other): Afar entries with incorrect language header, Afar personal pronouns, Afar pronouns, Pages with 22 entries, Pages with entries Related terms: anú, atú, úsuk, ís, nanú, isín, úsun, yó, kó, ká, tét, né, sín, kén
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      "ipa": "[ʔʌˈnʊ]"
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Download raw JSONL data for anu meaning in Afar (2.4kB)

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