Hinciní

Noun n.

Translations

Français: Chèvre
English: Goat
العربية: ماعز

Source : the site’s first dictionary (Animals)

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Hamadine AG MOCTAR (n.d.). Hinciní (Goat). Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary. https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/141-hincini (accessed 2026-10-18)

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@misc{moctarhincini,
  author = {Hamadine AG MOCTAR},
  title = {{Hinciní (Goat)}},
  howpublished = {Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary},
  url = {https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/141-hincini},
  urldate = {2026-10-18}
}

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… rms for animals male a) female t-á-ɣamu-t gloss cow without calf t-a-sákaf-t cow without calf t-a-zabána-t ewe having given birth twice in one year b) a-zóolaɣ hinciní billy goat / (she-)goat á-krar feejí ram / sheep (ewe) a-ḍéṣ hawú bull / cow a-rgán yáw stallion / female camel The last term a-rgán ‘big, male camel’ is also found with the feminine affixes in order to designate a particularly tall female animal. Some informants allow the term ‘horse’ to take the feminine morp …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 103
… is obligatory with a subgroup of adjectival verbs that indicate durable quality. This group includes all color verbs and qualities of fur. (69) a) aɣa₌n 1s₌GEN hinciní goat my goat is white. a₌f-kooráy. 3s₌IMPERF-be.white

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 190
… ns and (other) big game. The following two examples of the relative pronoun strategy occur in equative clauses that explain the first evoked term. (36) Taradaq hincini [aɣo ʒen-i]. NAME goat REL be.old-ADJZ ‘Taradaq’ is an old goat. (37) Alukukuʃ cidi [aɣo yibrar-an] [aɣo ka tidi a-Ø-baqat]. Alukukush salt REL be.bad-ADJZ REL LOC dirt 3S-PERF-mix ‘Alukukush’ is salt [in plates] which is of bad (quality) in which dirt is mixed. 3.2 The gap strategy and indefinite entities This …

Christiansen & Levinsohn (2003), Relative Clauses in Tadaksahak, p. 10

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