ማእረር
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Ge'ez
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from አረረ (ʾärärä, “reap, gather, harvest”), a secondary form of አረየ (ʾäräyä, “gather, glean, separate”)
Noun
[edit]ማእረር • (maʾrär)
- harvest, the action of reaping crops
- harvest-time
- the crops harvested, the crop
- (Beta Israel) Shavuot, Pentecost
References
[edit]- Dillmann, August (1865) “ማእረር”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel
- Leslau, Wolf (1991) Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN