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==Qino==
==Qino==
===Alternative forms===
===Alternative forms===
*طٯ (Western Arabic script)  
*دٯ (Western Arabic script)  
*طق (Eastern Arabic script)
*دق (Eastern Arabic script)
*ጠቂ (Ge'ez script)
*ደቂ (Ge'ez script)


===Etymology===
===Etymology===
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===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
(''Qino'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /ˈdaɠi/ [dáɰˀi ~ dáʔi]
(''Qino'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /ˈdaɠi/


===Verb===
===Verb===
'''daqi''' (''class 1'')
'''daqi''' (''class 1'')
# to wash; to bathe; to clean
# to wash; to bathe; to clean
#:''Ta maacuuna <b>daqu</b>.''
#:''Ta maacuuna <b>daqi</b>.''
#:: ''<b>Wash</b> the dishes.''
#:: ''<b>Wash</b> the dishes.''
# to take care of; to watch
# to take care of; to watch
#:''Loowa <b>daqá</b>.''
#:''Loowa us <b>daqá</b>.''
#:: ''He <b>watches</b> cattle.''
#:: ''He <b>takes care of</b> cattle.''
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====Inflection====
====Inflection====
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====Derived terms====
====Derived terms====
*'''daqata''' ''noun, m.'' "washing; shower; bath"
*'''daqata''' ''noun, m.'' "washing; shower; bath"
*'''daqáti''' ''verb, 1a'' "to wash/clean (for one's own benefit); to wash oneself; to take a shower/bath"
*'''daqati''' ''verb, 2c'' "to wash/clean (for one's own benefit); to wash oneself; to take a shower/bath"


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Latest revision as of 02:17, 22 December 2017

Qino

Alternative forms

  • دٯ (Western Arabic script)
  • دق (Eastern Arabic script)
  • ደቂ (Ge'ez script)

Etymology

Proto-Cushitic. Cognate to Somali dhaqid, Oromo dhiqqachuu.

Pronunciation

(Qino) IPA: /ˈdaɠi/

Verb

daqi (class 1)

  1. to wash; to bathe; to clean
    Ta maacuuna daqi.
    Wash the dishes.
  2. to take care of; to watch
    Loowa us daqá.
    He takes care of cattle.

Usage notes

When used with the meaning of "wash", daqi implies a more thorough cleaning than meejhi. For example, you would use daqi if you're cleaning a rusty car, but meejhi if you're doing a regular wash.

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • daqata noun, m. "washing; shower; bath"
  • daqati verb, 2c "to wash/clean (for one's own benefit); to wash oneself; to take a shower/bath"