እናንተ

Amharic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From እነ- (ʾənnä-) +‎ አንተ (ʾantä, “thou, you”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈ(ʔ)ɨnːantə/
  • Hyphenation: እ‧ናን‧ተ
  • Audio(file)

Pronoun

እናንተ • (ʾənnantä)

  1. ye, you (plural)

See also
Amharic personal pronouns
1st person 2nd person 3rd person
m f m f
familiar singular እኔ (ʾəne)አንተ (ʾantä)አንቺ (ʾanči)እሱ (ʾəssu)
እርሱ (ʾərsu)		እሷ (ʾəssʷa)
እርሷ (ʾərsʷa)
plural እኛ (ʾəñña)እናንተ (ʾənnantä)
እናንት (ʾənnantə)1)		እነሱ (ʾənnässu)
እነርሱ (ʾənnärsu)
formal singular —እስዎ (ʾəssəwo)
እርስዎ (ʾərsəwo)
አንቱ (ʾantu)1)		እሳቸው (ʾəssaččäw)
እርሳቸው (ʾərsaččäw)
1) Rare

References
  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “እናንተ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
  • Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 17
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