tumaal

Somali

Etymology

From Proto-Somaloid *tumaal (“blacksmith”). Cognate with Rendille tumal, Aweer tuma.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪ʰu.ˈmɑːl/

Noun

tumaal m (plural tumaallo f)

  1. blacksmith

References

  • Puglielli, A., & Mansuur, C. C. (2012). Qaamuuska Af‒Soomaaliga (in Somali) Roma: Istituto Italiano per l’Africa e l’Oriente, page 816
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