woshsha

Sidamo

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwoʃːa/
  • Hyphenation: wosh‧sha

Noun

woshsha m

  1. plural of woshichcho

Declension

Declension of woshsha (masculine)
unmodified modified
predicative woshsha
nominative woshshu woshshi
genitive woshshu*) woshshi*)
dative woshshaho woshshira
accusative woshsha*)
ablative woshshunni woshshinni

*) Stressed on the final vowel.

Descendants

  • Amharic: ውሻ (wəšša), ዉሻ (wušša)

Verb

woshsha

  1. (transitive) to call
  2. (transitive) to invite
  3. (transitive) to summon

References

  • Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 37
  • Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “woshsha”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department