ፈረስ
Amharic
ፈረስ(1)።
ፈረስ(2)።
Etymology
From Proto-West Semitic *paraš-. Cognates include Ge'ez ፈረስ (färäs) and Arabic فَرَس (faras).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfəɾəs/
- Hyphenation: ፈ‧ረስ
Noun
ፈረስ • (färäs) m or f by sense (plural ፈረሶች (färäsočč))
Declension
| masculine | feminine | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | ፈረስ (färäs) | |
| definite subject | ፈረሱ (färäsu) | ፈረሷ (färäsʷa) ፈረሲቱ (färäsitu) ፈረሲቷ (färäsitʷa) |
| definite object | ፈረሱን (färäsun) | ፈረሷን (färäsʷan) ፈረሲቱን (färäsitun) ፈረሲቷን (färäsitʷan) |
| general object | ፈረስን (färäsən) | |
| singular | plural | formal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| first person | ፈረሴ (färäse) | ፈረሳችን (färäsaččən) | — | |
| second person | m | ፈረስህ (färäsəh) | ፈረሳችሁ (färäsaččəhu) | ፈረስዎ (färäswo) |
| f | ፈረስሽ (färäsəš) | |||
| third person | m | ፈረሱ (färäsu) | ፈረሳቸው (färäsaččäw) | |
| f | ፈረሷ (färäsʷa) | |||
References
- Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ፈረስ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
- Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 20
Ge'ez
Etymology
Cognate with Arabic فَرَسٌ (farasun), Hebrew פָּרָשׁ.
Noun
ፈረስ • (färäs) m or f (plural አፍራስ)
Related terms
- ፈረሳዊ (färäsawi)
- አፍራሲ (ʾäfrasi)
References
- Dillmann, August (1865) “ፈረስ”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel
Tigrinya
Etymology
Cognate with Arabic فَرَس (faras)
Noun
ፈረስ • (färäs) (plural ኣፍራሰ (ʾafrasä))