ሬሳ

Amharic

Etymology

Related to Tigrinya ሬሳ (resa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɾesa/
  • Hyphenation: ሬ‧ሳ

Noun

ሬሳ • (resa) m

  1. corpse, carcass

Declension

Definiteness forms of ሬሳ
masculine
indefinite ሬሳ (resa)
definite subject ሬሳው (resaw)
definite object ሬሳውን (resawən)
general object ሬሳን (resan)
Possessive forms of ሬሳ (resa)
singular plural formal
first person ሬሳዬ (resaye) ሬሳችን (resaččən) —
second person m ሬሳህ (resah) ሬሳችሁ (resaččəhu) ሬሳዎ (resawo)
f ሬሳሽ (resaš)
third person m ሬሳው (resaw) ሬሳቸው (resaččäw)
f ሬሳዋ (resawa)

References

  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ሬሳ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
  • Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 35

Tigrinya

Noun

ሬሳ • (resa)

  1. corpse
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