ጋው

Tigrinya

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *gubb-. Compare Arabic جُبّ (jubb), Hebrew גֹּב (goḇ) and גֵּב (gēḇ), Aramaic גב (/⁠gōb⁠/, “pit, moat”), Akkadian 𒁺𒁍 (/⁠gubbu⁠/, “reservoir, cistern”), Classical Syriac ܓܘܒܐ (gubbā).

Noun

ጋው • (gawə)

  1. cistern
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