muuze

Sidamo

Etymology

Borrowed from Amharic ሙዝ (muz).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmuːze/
  • Hyphenation: muu‧ze

Noun

muuze f 

  1. banana

Declension

Declension of muuze (feminine)
unmodified modified
predicative muuze
nominative muuze muuze
genitive muuzete*) muuze*)
dative muuzete muuzera
accusative muuze*)
ablative muuzetenni muuzenni

*) Stressed on the final vowel.

References

  • Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 30
  • Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “muuze”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department