በቅሎ
Amharic
Alternative forms
- በቍሎ (bäḳʷlo) — Old Amharic by-form, plural also አባቍልት (ʾäbaḳʷələt)
Etymology
Borrowed from Ge'ez በቅል (bäḳl).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbəkʼlo/
- Hyphenation: በቅ‧ሎ
Noun
በቅሎ • (bäḳlo) m or f by sense (plural በቅሎች (bäḳločč) or በቅሎዎች (bäḳlowočč))
Declension
| masculine | feminine | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | በቅሎ (bäḳlo) | |
| definite subject | በቅሎው (bäḳlow) | በቅሎዋ (bäḳlowa) በቅሎይቱ (bäḳloyətu) በቅሎይቷ (bäḳloyətʷa) |
| definite object | በቅሎውን (bäḳlowən) | በቅሎዋን (bäḳlowan) በቅሎይቱን (bäḳloyətun) በቅሎይቷን (bäḳloyətʷan) |
| general object | በቅሎን (bäḳlon) | |
| singular | plural | formal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| first person | በቅሎዬ (bäḳloye) | በቅሎዋችን (bäḳlowaččən) | — | |
| second person | m | በቅሎህ (bäḳloh) | በቅሎዋችሁ (bäḳlowaččəhu) | በቅሎዎ (bäḳlowo) |
| f | በቅሎሽ (bäḳloš) | |||
| third person | m | በቅሎው (bäḳlow) | በቅሎዋቸው (bäḳlowaččäw) | |
| f | በቅሎዋ (bäḳlowa) | |||
References
- Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “በቅሎ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
- Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 12
- Enno Littmann, editor (1943), “Altamharisches Glossar. Der Wortschatz in den „Canzoni Geez-Amariña“”, in Rivista degli studi orientali[1] (in Tigre), volume 40, page 489a
Argobba
Alternative forms
- በግሎ (bäglo) (Aliyu Amba)
Etymology
Borrowed from Ge'ez በቅል (bäḳl).
Noun
በቅሎ (bäḳlo) m or f
References
- Leslau, Wolf (1997) Ethiopic Documents: Argobba: Grammar and Dictionary (Aethiopistische Forschungen; 47), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 195