meʼichcho

Sidamo

Meʼichcho.

Etymology

From meʼe (“goats”) +‎ -ichcho.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /meˈʔit͡ʃːo/
• Hyphenation: me‧ʼich‧cho

Noun

meʼichcho m or f by sense (plural meʼe m)

1. goat

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