í-ʃʃan-an

Noun n.

Translations

Français: Dents (pluriel)
English: teeth
العربية: أسنان (جمع)

Source : Christiansen-Bolli (2010), p. 207 — French and Arabic meanings translated from English, to be checked by the community

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Hamadine AG MOCTAR (n.d.). í-ʃʃan-an (teeth). Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary. https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/1857-i-shshan-an (accessed 2026-10-18)

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@misc{moctarianan,
  author = {Hamadine AG MOCTAR},
  title = {{í-ʃʃan-an (teeth)}},
  howpublished = {Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary},
  url = {https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/1857-i-shshan-an},
  urldate = {2026-10-18}
}

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… ₌IMPERF-drink i₌ka 3p₌LOC ni₌bb-eerí 2s₌begin 2p₌IMPERF-vomit …you begin to vomit. c) because igdá 3s₌begin a₌ttǝgor a-múnsu bor-én ǝn ka person-PL GEN SG-food í-ʃʃan-an PL-tooth-PL LOC a₌b-díydi 3s₌IMPERF-get.into har... until because the food begins to get into the teeth of the people until... The verb ko ‘can’ (also ‘leave’) has the choice between personal and impersonal syntax. This verb has different aspectual uses in positive and negative sentences. In positive sentence …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 225
… ke conditionals (see an example in story 1 line 43). Find other examples below. (285) a) igdá a₌ttǝgor bor-én ǝn because person-PL 3s₌begin GEN a-munsu SG-meal í-ʃʃan-an PL-tooth-PL ká a₌b-díydi 3s₌IMPERF-penetrate LOC (not rinsing your mouth after the meal destroys them (teeth)), because the food begins to penetrate in people’s teeth. b) áaru a₌bbáaɣa s(a) a₌tǝ-yíɣdǝr man 3s₌want idd(á) because a₌ŋŋ(á)₌í COMP 3s₌FUT-betray á₌bben 3s₌finish ay₌n 3s₌GEN ná aɣo OPP DET bárr-en …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 289

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