embaate

Tooro

Alternative forms

  • embaata

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *mbààtà.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /embáːte/
  • Hyphenation: e‧mbaa‧te

Noun

embaate class 9 (plural embaate class 10, augmentless mbaate, plural augmentless mbaate)

  1. duck
  2. goose

References

  • Kaji, Shigeki (2007), A Rutooro Vocabulary‎[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 36
  • Rubongoya, L. T. (2013), Katondogorozi y'Orunyoro-Rutooro n'Orungereza [Runyoro–Rutooro-English and English-Runyoro–Rutooro dictionary]‎[2], Kampala: Modrug Publishers, →ISBN, page 228
  • Entry 3701 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3
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