Contionary:damu

Siwa

Pronunciation

• (Aingo) IPA^(key): [ˈdɑmu]

Noun

damu inan (marked damġa)

1. skin, especially with fur (of a living animal)
2. furred skin, skin that has not been treated

   Tůreiskůke kimi deta, damu tymiṡugįiaįo lủlkimoita.

   We submerge the skin in hot water so that it will lose its fur.

Inflection

damu — inanimate noun, a-declension

Unmarked agentive/dative	Marked patientive/genitive	Locative
		inessive	illative	elative	adessive	allative	ablative
damu	damġa	damṡia	damṡita	damṡika	damṡima	damṡibma	damṡiska

Antonyms

• (live animal skin): įasuma

Hyponyms

• kehno (“human skin”)
• tomri (“antler skin”)

 

Derived terms

• damenta (“to skin”)
• saldamu (“caribou skin”)