አመት
Amharic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈ(ʔ)amət/
- Hyphenation: አ‧መት
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Declension
Definiteness forms of አመት (ʾamät)
| Feminine | |
|---|---|
| Indefinite | አመት (ʾamät) |
| Definite subject | አመቷ (ʾamätʷa) አመቲቱ (ʾamätitu) አመቲቷ (ʾamätitʷa) |
| Definite object | አመቷን (ʾamätʷan) አመቲቱን (ʾamätitun) አመቲቷን (ʾamätitʷan) |
| General object | አመትን (ʾamätən) |
Possessive forms of አመት (ʾamät)
| Singular | Plural | Formal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First person | አመቴ (ʾamäte) | አመታችን (ʾamätaččən) | — | |
| Second person | m | አመትህ (ʾamätəh) | አመታችሁ (ʾamätaččəhu) | አመትዎ (ʾamätwo) |
| f | አመትሽ (ʾamätəš) | |||
| Third person | m | አመቱ (ʾamätu) | አመታቸው (ʾamätaččäw) | |
| f | አመቷ (ʾamätʷa) | |||
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Declension
Definiteness forms of አመት (ʾamät)
| Masculine | |
|---|---|
| Indefinite | አመት (ʾamät) |
| Definite subject | አመቱ (ʾamätu) |
| Definite object | አመቱን (ʾamätun) |
| General object | አመትን (ʾamätən) |
Possessive forms of አመት (ʾamät)
| Singular | Plural | Formal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First person | አመቴ (ʾamäte) | አመታችን (ʾamätaččən) | — | |
| Second person | m | አመትህ (ʾamätəh) | አመታችሁ (ʾamätaččəhu) | አመትዎ (ʾamätwo) |
| f | አመትሽ (ʾamätəš) | |||
| Third person | m | አመቱ (ʾamätu) | አመታቸው (ʾamätaččäw) | |
| f | አመቷ (ʾamätʷa) | |||
References
- Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “አመት”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
- Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 9
Ge'ez
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *ʔamat-.
Descendants
- → Amharic: አመት (ʾamät)
References
- Dillmann, August (1865) “አመት”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel, column 733
- Leslau, Wolf (1991) Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 26a
Tigre
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *ʔamat-.
References
- Littmann, Enno, Höfner, Maria (1962) “አመት”, in Wörterbuch der Tigrē-Sprache. Tigrē—Deutsch—Englisch (Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur; XI), Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, page 356a
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