ዝምብ

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Amharic

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ዝምብ።

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Semitic *ḏVb(V)b-. Cognates include Ge'ez ዝንብ (zənb) and Arabic ذُبَاب (ḏubāb).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzɨmb/
  • Hyphenation: ዝምብ

Noun

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ዝምብ (zəmbm or f by sense

  1. fly

References

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  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ዝምብ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
  • Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 16