ሕመም

Amharic

Root
ሐ-መ-መ (ḥä-mä-mä)
2 terms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɨməm/
  • Hyphenation: ሕ‧መም

Noun

ሕመም • (ḥəmämm

  1. illness, disease
    Synonym: በሽታ (bäšta)

Declension

Definiteness forms of ሕመም
masculine
indefinite ሕመም (ḥəmäm)
definite subject ሕመሙ (ḥəmämu)
definite object ሕመሙን (ḥəmämun)
general object ሕመምን (ḥəmämən)
Possessive forms of ሕመም (ḥəmäm)
singular plural formal
first person ሕመሜ (ḥəmäme) ሕመማችን (ḥəmämaččən)
second person m ሕመምህ (ḥəmäməh) ሕመማችሁ (ḥəmämaččəhu) ሕመምዎ (ḥəmämwo)
f ሕመምሽ (ḥəmäməš)
third person m ሕመሙ (ḥəmämu) ሕመማቸው (ḥəmämaččäw)
f ሕመሟ (ḥəmämʷa)

References

  • Kane, Thomas Leiper (1990), “ሕመም”, in Amharic-English Dictionary (in Amharic and English), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
  • Wolf Leslau (2000), Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 46