ፖሊስ

Amharic

Etymology

Borrowed from French police.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpolis/
  • Hyphenation: ፖ‧ሊስ

Noun

ፖሊስ • (polism

  1. police
  2. policeman

References

  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ፖሊስ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
  • Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 1