lebeka

Blin

Other scripts
Latin lebeka
Ge'ez ለበካ (läbäka)

Etymology

From Proto-Northern Agaw *ləb[b]äk-a, derived from Proto-Afroasiatic *lib- (“heart”). Cognate with Qimant ልበካ.

Noun

lebeka (plural lefek)

  1. heart

References

  • Reinisch, L. (1887). Die Blin-Sprache. (In German), page 251
  • Sapeto, G. (1868). Viaggio e missione cattolica fra i Mensâ, i Bogos e gli Habab con un cenno geografico e storico dell'Abissinia. Tipografia di Propaganda Fide, page 480
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