arag

arag

See also: a-rag

Amanab

Noun

arag

  1. father

Somali

Etymology

From Proto-Cushitic *ʔark’-, from Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔar-ḳ- (“to see, to understand”). Compare Egyptian rḫ.

Cognate with Oromo arguu, Tsamai ar, Blin erer/er (“to find”).

Verb

arag (infintive arki, present participle arkid)

  1. (transitive) see

References

  • “arag”, in Qaamuuska Af-Soomaaliga, 2012
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