t-á-ẓay-t

This word in the works

Pages of the library’s works where this word appears.

• … es some local trees without the morpheme. (67) Tree names a) b) name scientific name ṭ-áa-ma-ṭ acacia (Acacia ehrenbergiana) t-ǝggar-t acacia (Acacia nilotica) t-á-ẓay-t acacia (Acacia senegal) t-á-dɣǝm-t baobab tree (Adansonia digitata) t-a-ʒáyin-t jujube tree (Ziziphus mauritiana) t-a-bóoraq-q wild date tree (Balanites aegyptiaca) t-áa-dan-t shrub (Boscia senegalensis) óoruf acacia (Acacia seyal) á-ffagag acacia (Acacia raddiana) a-ɣarzǝbbi acacia (Acacia pennata)

  Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 105

• … ll-an snail shell t-a-dícaw-t t-ǝ-dícc-an tent pole (kind of) t-á-draw-t t-ǝ-dr-an skin fold t-a-móɣsay-t t-ǝ-móɣs-en carcass t-a-róday-t t-ǝ-ród-en fruit, sp. t-á-ẓay-t t-á-ẓẓ-en shrub, sp. t-a-déekǝlt e) f) 3.2.3.3.1 Some special plurals There are many nouns that do not fit into the above slots without additional rules. Below are some particularly odd cases that we wish to present. Some of these plurals invert consonants (a). Some nouns add a suffix /-wan/ (b). In some plur …

  Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 122