ፊት

Amharic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *piʔat-. Cognates include Arabic فِئَة (fiʔa) and Hebrew פֵּאָה.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfit/
  • Hyphenation: ፊት

Noun

ፊት • (fit) m

  1. face
  2. front

Descendants

  • → Tigrinya: ፊት (fit)

References

  • Kane, Thomas Leiper (1990), “ፊት”, in Amharic-English Dictionary (in Amharic and English), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
  • Wolf Leslau (2000), Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 3
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.