እነዚያ

Amharic

Etymology

From እነ- (ʾənnä-) +‎ -ዚያ (-zziya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈ(ʔ)ɨnːəzːija/
  • Hyphenation: እ‧ነ‧ዚያ

Determiner

እነዚያ • (ʾənnäzziya)

  1. those (plural)

Pronoun

እነዚያ • (ʾənnäzziya)

  1. those (plural)

See also

Amharic demonstratives
singular plural
masculine feminine
proximal simple ይህ (yəh) ይህች (yəhəčč) እነዚህ (ʾənnäzzih)
emphatic ይህኛው (yəhəññaw) ይችኛዋ (yəččəññawa)
enclitic -ዚህ (-zzih) -ዚች (-zičč)
distal simple (ya) ያች (yačč) እነዚያ (ʾənnäzziya)
emphatic ያኛው (yaññaw) ያችኛዋ (yaččəññawa)
enclitic -ዚያ (-zziya) -ዚያች (-zziyačč)

*) See the respective entries for alternative forms.

References

  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “እነዚያ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
  • Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 22