ዜሮ

Amharic

Amharic numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: ዜሮ (zero)

Etymology

Borrowed from a Romance language, ultimately from Italian zero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzeɾo/
• Hyphenation: ዘ‧ሮ

Numeral

ዜሮ • (zero)

1. zero

Synonyms

• (rare) አልቦ (ʾalbo), (archaic) ስፍር (səfr)

References

• Kane, Thomas Leiper (1990), “ዜሮ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary (in Amharic and English), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 1629
• Wolf Leslau (2000), Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 51