iib

Somali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʔɪ́ɪ̀ʔ͡p]
• Hyphenation: iib

Etymology

Compare Jiiddu ebaal (“to bring, to give”) and Daasanach eeb (“to take, to bring”).

Noun

iib m

1. price, value

   Waa isku iib. ― They are the same price.

Verb

iib (causative iibi, causative-middle iibso)

1. (transitive) sell, trade

References

• Reinisch, Leo (1902), Die Somali-Sprache (in German), volume 2, Wien, Austria, page 7