Amharic[edit]
ዶሮ።
Etymology[edit]
Cognates include Ge'ez ዶርሆ (dorho).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈdoɾo/
- Hyphenation: ዶ‧ሮ
ዶሮ • (doro) f
- hen
Declension[edit]
Definiteness forms of ዶሮ (doro)
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Feminine
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| Indefinite
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ዶሮ (doro)
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| Definite subject
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ዶሮዋ (dorowa)
ዶሮይቱ (doroyətu)
ዶሮይቷ (doroyətʷa)
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| Definite object
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ዶሮዋን (dorowan)
ዶሮይቱን (doroyətun)
ዶሮይቷን (doroyətʷan)
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| General object
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ዶሮን (doron)
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Possessive forms of ዶሮ (doro)
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Singular
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Plural
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Formal
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| First person
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ዶሮዬ (doroye)
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ዶሮዋችን (dorowaččən)
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—
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| Second person
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m
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ዶሮህ (doroh)
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ዶሮዋችሁ (dorowaččəhu)
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ዶሮዎ (dorowo)
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| f
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ዶሮሽ (doroš)
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| Third person
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m
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ዶሮው (dorow)
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ዶሮዋቸው (dorowaččäw)
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| f
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ዶሮዋ (dorowa)
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References[edit]
- Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ዶሮ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
- Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 35
