ስጋ

Amharic

ስጋ(2)።

ስጋ(3)።

Etymology

Cognate with Ge'ez ሥጋ (śəga), Tigrinya ስጋ (səga) and Tigre ስጋ (səga).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɨɡa/
• Hyphenation: ስ‧ጋ

Noun

ስጋ • (səga) m (plural ስጋዎች (səgawočč) or ስጎች (səgočč))

1. flesh
2. meat
3. pulp

References

• Kane, Thomas Leiper (1990), “ስጋ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary (in Amharic and English), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
• Wolf Leslau (2000), Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 579

Tigrinya

Alternative forms

• ሥጋ (śəga)

Noun

ስጋ • (səga) ?

1. meat