ሰባት

Amharic

Amharic numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: ሰባት (säbatt)     Ordinal: ሰባተኛ (säbattäñña)     Adverbial: ሰባቴ (säbatte)

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *šabʿ-. Cognates include Arabic سَبْعَة (sabʕa) and Ge'ez ሰብዐቱ (säbʿätu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsəbatː/
• Hyphenation: ሰ‧ባት

Numeral

ሰባት • (säbatt)

1. seven

References

• Kane, Thomas Leiper (1990), “ሰባት”, in Amharic-English Dictionary (in Amharic and English), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 524
• Wolf Leslau (2000), Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 50