እምስ

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Amharic[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Semitic *ḥamṯ-.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈ(ʔ)ɨms/
  • Hyphenation: እምስ

Noun[edit]

እምስ (ʾəmsm

  1. vagina, vulva
  2. (slang) pussy

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References[edit]

  • d’Abbadie, Antoine (1881) “ሕምስ”, in Dictionnaire de la langue amariñña (Actes de la Societé Philologique; 10[1]) (in French), Paris: F. Vieweg, column 6
  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “እምስ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN