Amharic edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from a rare Aramaic if not a pre-Islamic borrowing from Arabic لِجَام (lijām).

Noun edit

ልጓም (ləgʷam?

  1. bridle

Argobba edit

Noun edit

ልጓም (ləgʷam)

  1. bridle

Gafat edit

Noun edit

ልጓም (ləgʷam)

  1. bridle

Ge'ez edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from a rare Aramaic if not a pre-Islamic borrowing from Arabic لِجَام (lijām).

Noun edit

ልጓም (ləgʷam) (plural ልጓማት (ləgʷamat), and አልጓም (ʾälgʷam))

  1. bridle
  2. halter, band, holdfast

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

  • ለጐመ (lägʷämä, to bridle or otherwise restrain)
  • አልጐመ (ʾälgʷämä, to bridle; to put into silence)
  • ተለጕመ (tälägʷmä, to be or become silent)
  • ልጉም (ləgum, bridled or otherwise restrained)
  • መልጐም (mälgʷäm, bridle)

References edit

Tigrinya edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from a rare Aramaic if not a pre-Islamic borrowing from Arabic لِجَام (lijām).

Noun edit

ልጓም (ləgʷam?

  1. bridle