ቆባረ

Ge'ez

Etymology

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Noun

ቆባረ • (ḳobarä)

  1. blackness, darkness
  2. fog, mist, dust
    • Deuteronomy 28:24:
      ወይሬስዮ እግዚአብሔር ለዝናመ ምድርከ ቆባረ ወመሬት ይወርድ እምሰማይ ላዕሌከ እስከ ይቀጠቅጠከ ወእስከ ያጠፍአከ

Descendants

  • English: qobar

Further reading

  • Leslau, Wolf (1987), Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, reprinted 1991, 1997 and 2006