ሳሙና

Amharic

ሳሙና።

Alternative forms

• ሳቡና (sabuna)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَابُونَة (ṣābūna).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsamuna/
• Hyphenation: ሳ‧ሙ‧ና

Noun

ሳሙና • (samuna) m

1. soap

References

• Kane, Thomas Leiper (1990), “ሳቡና”, 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 16

Tigrinya

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَابُونَة (ṣābūna).

Noun

ሳሙና • (samuna) ?

1. soap