ዶሮ
Amharic
Etymology
Cognates include Ge'ez ዶርሆ (dorho).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdoɾo/
- Hyphenation: ዶ‧ሮ
Noun
ዶሮ • (doro) f
Declension
| feminine | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | ዶሮ (doro) |
| definite subject | ዶሮዋ (dorowa) ዶሮይቱ (doroyətu) ዶሮይቷ (doroyətʷa) |
| definite object | ዶሮዋን (dorowan) ዶሮይቱን (doroyətun) ዶሮይቷን (doroyətʷan) |
| general object | ዶሮን (doron) |
| singular | plural | formal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| first person | ዶሮዬ (doroye) | ዶሮዋችን (dorowaččən) | — | |
| second person | m | ዶሮህ (doroh) | ዶሮዋችሁ (dorowaččəhu) | ዶሮዎ (dorowo) |
| f | ዶሮሽ (doroš) | |||
| third person | m | ዶሮው (dorow) | ዶሮዋቸው (dorowaččäw) | |
| f | ዶሮዋ (dorowa) | |||
References
- Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ዶሮ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
- Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 35