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ፈረስ

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Amharic

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ፈረስ(1)።
ፈረስ(2)።

Etymology

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From Proto-West Semitic *paraš-. Cognates include Ge'ez ፈረስ (färäs) and Arabic فَرَس (faras).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfəɾəs/
  • Hyphenation: ፈ‧ረስ

Noun

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ፈረስ (färäsm or f by sense (plural ፈረሶች (färäsočč))

  1. horse
  2. (chess, rare) knight

Declension

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Definiteness forms of ፈረስ
masculine feminine
indefinite ፈረስ (färäs)
definite subject ፈረሱ (färäsu) ፈረሷ (färäsʷa)
ፈረሲቱ (färäsitu)
ፈረሲቷ (färäsitʷa)
definite object ፈረሱን (färäsun) ፈረሷን (färäsʷan)
ፈረሲቱን (färäsitun)
ፈረሲቷን (färäsitʷan)
general object ፈረስን (färäsən)
Possessive forms of ፈረስ (färäs)
singular plural formal
first person ፈረሴ (färäse) ፈረሳችን (färäsaččən)
second person m ፈረስህ (färäsəh) ፈረሳችሁ (färäsaččəhu) ፈረስዎ (färäswo)
f ፈረስሽ (färäsəš)
third person m ፈረሱ (färäsu) ፈረሳቸው (färäsaččäw)
f ፈረሷ (färäsʷa)

References

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  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ፈረስ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
  • Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 20

Ge'ez

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Etymology

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Cognate with Arabic فَرَسٌ (farasun), Hebrew פָּרָשׁ.

Noun

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ፈረስ (färäsm or f (plural አፍራስ)

  1. horse
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Tigrinya

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Etymology

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Cognate with Arabic فَرَس (faras)

Noun

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ፈረስ (färäs) (plural ኣፍራሰ (ʾafrasä))

  1. horse