አረሰ

Amharic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *ḥaraṯ-. Cognates include Arabic حَرَثَ (ḥaraṯa) and Hebrew חָרַשׁ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈ(ʔ)arːəsə/
  • Hyphenation: አ‧ረ‧ሰ

Verb

አረሰ • (ʾarräsä)

  1. (transitive) to plough, to farm
  2. (transitive) to take care of one's parturient wife

Derived terms

References

  • Kane, Thomas Leiper (1990), “አረሰ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary (in Amharic and English), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
  • Wolf Leslau (2000), Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 13
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