Amharic
Etymology
| Root
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| አ-ረ-ሰ (ʾä-rä-sä)
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| 1 term
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From መ- (mä-) + አረሰ (ʾarräsä, “to plough”) + -ኢያ (-iya).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmarəʃa/
- Hyphenation: ማ‧ረ‧ሻ
Noun
ማረሻ • (maräša) m
- instrumental noun of አረሰ (ʾarräsä): plough
Declension
Definiteness forms of ማረሻ
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masculine
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| indefinite
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ማረሻ (maräša)
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| definite subject
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ማረሻው (maräšaw)
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| definite object
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ማረሻውን (maräšawən)
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| general object
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ማረሻን (maräšan)
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Possessive forms of ማረሻ (maräša)
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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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ማረሻዬ (maräšaye)
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ማረሻችን (maräšaččən)
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—
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| second person
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m
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ማረሻህ (maräšah)
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ማረሻችሁ (maräšaččəhu)
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ማረሻዎ (maräšawo)
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| f
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ማረሻሽ (maräšaš)
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| third person
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m
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ማረሻው (maräšaw)
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ማረሻቸው (maräšaččäw)
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| f
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ማረሻዋ (maräšawa)
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References
- Kane, Thomas Leiper (1990), “አረሰ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary (in Amharic and English), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
- Wolf Leslau (2000), Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 15