በጣጢስ
Amharic
Alternative forms
- በጣጥስ (bäṭaṭəs), መጣጢስ (mäṭaṭis)
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic بَطَاطِس (baṭāṭis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈtʼatʼis/
- Hyphenation: በ‧ጣ‧ጢስ
Noun
በጣጢስ • (bäṭaṭis) m
Declension
| masculine | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | በጣጢስ (bäṭaṭis) |
| definite subject | በጣጢሱ (bäṭaṭisu) |
| definite object | በጣጢሱን (bäṭaṭisun) |
| general object | በጣጢስን (bäṭaṭisən) |
| singular | plural | formal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| first person | በጣጢሴ (bäṭaṭise) | በጣጢሳችን (bäṭaṭisaččən) | — | |
| second person | m | በጣጢስህ (bäṭaṭisəh) | በጣጢሳችሁ (bäṭaṭisaččəhu) | በጣጢስዎ (bäṭaṭiswo) |
| f | በጣጢስሽ (bäṭaṭisəš) | |||
| third person | m | በጣጢሱ (bäṭaṭisu) | በጣጢሳቸው (bäṭaṭisaččäw) | |
| f | በጣጢሷ (bäṭaṭisʷa) | |||
Synonyms
- ድንች (dənnəčč)
References
- Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “በጣጢስ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
- Wolf Leslau (1996) “potato”, in Concise Amharic Dictionary, University of California Press, →ISBN
Tigre
Alternative forms
- በጣጢሽ (bäṭaṭiš)
Etymology
From Arabic بَطَاطِس (baṭāṭis).
Noun
በጣጢስ • (bäṭaṭis)
References
- Littmann, Enno, Höfner, Maria (1962) “በጣጢስ”, in Wörterbuch der Tigrē-Sprache. Tigrē—Deutsch—Englisch (Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur; XI)[1], Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, page 300b
Tigrinya
Alternative forms
- በጣጢሽ (bäṭaṭiš), በጣጥስ (bäṭaṭəs), በጣጥሽ (bäṭaṭəš)
Etymology
From Arabic بَطَاطِس (baṭāṭis).
Noun
በጣጢስ • (bäṭaṭis)