qasaáb butcher

Part of Speech n.masc
Vernacular Form قصاب
Phonetic Form qasaáb
Inflection Class aan-decl (Obl): -á, (Pl): -iaán
Origin Urdu (Arabic): qassaab
    • butcher
      • Example 1061:
        míi khaamád qasaabá sangí ǰergá tháanu ki, míi ghaáu búuḍi híni.
        míi
        1sg.gen
        khaamád
        owner
        qasaáb
        butcher
        -a
        -obl
        sangí
        with
        ǰargá
        council
        the
        do
        -án
        -prs
        -u
        -MSG
        ki
        comp
        míi
        1sg.gen
        ghaáu
        cow
        búuḍ
        old
        -i
        -f
        hin
        be.prs
        -i
        -f
        My owner is consulting with the butcher, saying, "My cow is old."
        Source: B:DRB018