barkin

barkin

Somali

Etymology

Cognate with Maay bershéng, Jiiddu barkaatim, Oromo boraatii, Afar barkuma, Sidamo barko, Hadiyya barkumma, Kambaata borkaanu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɑ̀r.ˈkʰɪ́n/

Noun

barkin f (plural barkimo f)

  1. pillow

References

  • barkin”, in Qaamuuska Af-Soomaaliga, 2012