dallaa

Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish dalla, possibly akin to Norwegian dalla (to roam around) and/or tallata.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɑlːɑː/, [ˈdɑ̝lːɑ̝ː]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlːɑː
  • Syllabification(key): dal‧laa
  • Hyphenation(key): dal‧laa

Verb

dallaa (Helsinki slang)

  1. to walk

Conjugation

Oromo

Etymology

Cognate with Khonso tallaya.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d̪ɐlːɑː/

Noun

dallaa

  1. fence

References

  • Lemmu, G. (2012). Galmee Afaan Oromoo fi Afaan Ingilizii barsiisu: Comprehensive Oromo-English dictionary, page 211