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Tɔɔ ku iláai siɣe a maa waa. Tɔɔ Ikâloŋ-laai é pá, Tɔɔ ínîa-mɛni é kέ, Nɔii ma ɓɛ yɛ̂ɛ berei gáa la Ɣâla-taai. I kukɔ sâa a kuɣele-kuu tɔnɔ-tɔnɔ mii-sɛŋ; I ipôlu fe kutɔ̂ŋ-karaa-ŋai dîa, Yɛ̂ɛ berei kwa kupôlu fè la kuɓarâai ditɔ̂ŋ-karaa-ŋai dîai; Tɔɔ kutúɛ kufe pili yee-laa-maa su,
Written Cantonese continues this practice via putting the 'mouth' radical (口) next to a character pronounced similarly that indicates its pronunciation. As an example, the character 吓 uses the mouth radical with a 下, which means 'down', but the meaning has no relation to the meaning of 吓.
The Latin script was seen to have been brought to the territory by colonial powers; proponents of other scripts used the phrase "Latin waa laa diin" (Latin is irreligion). [7] Galal continued to lead Somali researchers throughout the 1960s in investigating alternative native systems of inscription suitable for use as official orthography.
Pronunciation Notes Respelling IPA; Anthony: ANT-ə-nee / ˈ æ n t ə n i / European pronunciation; also regular Breanna, Brianna: bree-AH-nə / b r iː ˈ ɑː n ə / American variant pronunciation; also regular Chloe, Chloë: KLOH-ee / ˈ k l oʊ i / Dafydd: DAV-idh / ˈ d æ v ɪ ð / Regular in Welsh Dana: DAYN-ə (North America); DAH-nə ...
The language was inconsistent and on many occasions used different words for the same meaning. For example, words laa and la from Arabic لا (laa, meaning no), na from English nah and ne from Serbo-Croatian ne/не, all meant no, while both gato from Japanese ありがとう (arigatō) and aituma from Estonian aitäh meant thank you.
If the pronunciation in a specific accent is desired, square brackets may be used, perhaps with a link to IPA chart for English dialects, which describes several national standards, or with a comment that the pronunciation is General American, Received Pronunciation, Australian English, etc. Local pronunciations are of particular interest in ...
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Waaq (also Waq or Waaqa) is the name for the sky God in proto Cushitic religion for several Cushitic languages, including the Oromo and Somali languages. [1] [2] [3] [4]Waaqa (Oromo pronunciation:) still means 'God' in the present Oromo language. [5]