-yto

Afar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jto/

Suffix

-yto (masculine -ytu)

  1. Used to create feminine nouns that denote a profession, occupation or a human relation.
  2. Used to create feminine diminutives of nouns.

References

  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie), Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis).
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