ላም

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Amharic

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ላም።

Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). Cognates include Tigrinya ላም (lam). Compare also Afar láa (cattle)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlam/
  • Hyphenation: ላም

Noun

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ላም (lamf

  1. cow (female bovine)

Declension

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Coordinate terms

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  • (female bovine): በሬ (bäre, bull, ox)

References

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  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ላም”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
  • Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 35

Tigrinya

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Noun

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ላም (lam)

  1. cow