Amharic edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic بُنّ (bunn).

Noun edit

ቡን (bunnm

  1. coffee

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 920b

Harari edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic بُنّ (bunn).

Noun edit

ቡን (bunn)

  1. coffee
    • 1922, “Harari-Studien”, in Enno Littmann, editor, Zeitschrift für Semitistik und verwandte Gebiete[1], volume 1, page 72 Nr. 309:
      ቡን፡ትሰቻኺ፡፡
      bun təsäčaxi
      Dost thou drink coffee?

Tigre edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic بُنّ (bunn).

Noun edit

ቡን (bunm or f (collective, noun of unity ቡነት (bunät))

  1. coffee

References edit

  • Littmann, Enno, Höfner, Maria (1962) “ቡን”, in Wörterbuch der Tigrē-Sprache. Tigrē—Deutsch—Englisch (Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur; XI)‎[2], Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, page 288b

Tigrinya edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic بُنّ (bunn).

Pronunciation edit

  • (file)

Noun edit

ቡን (bun)

  1. coffee