abeeso

Somali

Etymology

Compare Maay aweesé, Rendille ebesa, Afar abeesa, Shinasha fusha.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔɑ̀bɛːsɔ̀/

Noun

abeéso f (plural abeesooyin m)

1. python

   Nínku abeesó wáa dilay ― The man killed a python

References

• Puglielli, A., & Mansuur, C. C. (2012). "Qaamuuska Af‒Soomaaliga" (in Somali) Roma: Istituto Italiano per l’Africa e l’Oriente, page 8