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Winter celebrations: partitive articles

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Muuqaalka casharka

Muuqaalku weli diyaar ma aha.

Bogagga casharka

weli lama diyaarin

Faahfaahinta casharka

Natiijada casharka

I can use the partitive article to talk about traditional food and drink on festive occasions in the French-speaking world.

Muuji qoraalka
Use un/une to talk about whole things, and du/de la/de l' (the partitive article) to talk about 'part' of something. Whole things are normally countable – you can put 'a' or a number in front of them. Some nouns are uncountable. You can't put 'a' or a number in front of them. Uncountable nouns only take the partitive. The partitive article changes to 'de' after a quantity and in negatives.

Warqadda shaqada

weli lama diyaarin

Imtixaannada

Imtixaankan weli diyaar ma aha.

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