Gedeʼuffa

Gedeo

Afro-Asiatic

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Gedeo (Gedeʼuffa, "Gedeo speech") is a Highland East Cushitic language of southern Ethiopia, sister to Sidamo (sid), Hadiyya, and Kembata. The Gedeo people are agricultural farmers in the highlands south of Lake Awasa, with a renowned coffee-and-enset (false banana) cultivation system that has been UNESCO-listed (2023) as the Gedeo Cultural Landscape — a sustainable agroforestry practice. Linguistically, Gedeo has typical Highland East Cushitic features: gender-based subject-verb agreement, focus markers, and complex verb conjugation. The 2007 Ethiopian census recorded ~986,000 ethnic Gedeo, with most also bilingual in Amharic.

Wo es gesprochen wird

20 Kernwörter in Gedeo

Wasser

woyye

/wojːe/

Feuer

gira

/ɡiɾa/

Sonne

ayyaʼne

/ajːaʔne/

Mond

agina

/aɡina/

Mutter

aaki

/aːki/

Vater

eke

/eke/

Essen

ittu

/itːu/

Trinken

agittu

/aɡitːu/

Liebe

baxxa

/baxːa/

Herz

mishi

/miʃi/

Baum

haqqa

/haqːa/

Haus

mine

/mine/

Hund

kaneessa

/kaneːsːa/

Katze

adurre

/aduɾːe/

Hand

anga

/aŋɡa/

Auge

ille

/ilːe/

Hallo

mooye

/moːje/

Danke

galaata

/ɡalaːta/

Eins

mitto

/mitːo/

Gut

danee

/daneː/

Quellen

Wörter im Vergleich

Verglichen mit verwandten Afro-Asiatic-Sprachen

Bedeutung GedeoSidamoOromoKonsoWolayttaSlowenischIrula
Wasser woyye /wojːe/ waayyo /waːjːo/ bishaan /biʃaːn/ inanta /inanta/ haatta /haːtːa/ voda /voːda/ nīr /niːɾ/
Feuer gira /ɡiɾa/ giiraa /ɡiːraː/ ibidda /ibidːa/ iya /ija/ tama /tama/ ogenj /oːɡənj/ /tiː/
Sonne ayyaʼne /ajːaʔne/ arrishshe /arːiʃːe/ aduu /aduː/ kawa /kawa/ awa /awa/ sonce /soːnt͡sɛ/ čūriyen /tʃuːɾijen/
Mond agina /aɡina/ agana /aɡana/ jiʼa /dʒiʔa/ ayeena /ajeːna/ ageena /aɡeːna/ luna /luːna/ niLā /niɭaː/
Mutter aaki /aːki/ ama /ama/ haadha /haːɗa/ eedda /eːdːa/ aaya /aːja/ mati /maːti/ ammā /amːaː/
Vater eke /eke/ anna /anːa/ abbaa /abːaː/ abba /abːa/ aawa /aːwa/ oče /oːt͡ʃɛ/ ayyā /ajːaː/
Essen ittu /itːu/ itaa /itaː/ nyaachuu /ɲaːtʃuː/ ihaa /ihaː/ miya /miːja/ jesti /jɛːsti/ činnu /tʃinːu/
Trinken agittu /aɡitːu/ aguraa /aɡuraː/ dhuguu /ɗuɡuː/ inakkaa /inakːaː/ ushiya /uʃija/ piti /piːti/ kuDi /kuɖi/
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