qorqorro

Sidamo

Etymology

Borrowed from Amharic ቆርቆሮ (ḳorḳoro).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʼoɾˈkʼoɾːo/
• Hyphenation: qor‧qor‧ro

Noun

qorqorro f 

1. tin
2. can, container

References

• Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “qorqorro”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department
• Ruth Kramer, Anbessa Teferra (2020) “Gender switch in Sidaama”, in Brill's journal of Afroasiatic languages and linguistics, volume 12, page 306