Amharic edit

 
መክፈቻ።

Etymology edit

Root
ከ-ፈ-ተ
(kä-fä-tä)

From መ- (mä-) +‎ ከፈተ (käffätä, to open) +‎ -ኢያ (-iya).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈməkfət͡ʃa/
  • Hyphenation: መክ‧ፈ‧ቻ

Noun edit

መክፈቻ (mäkfäčam

  1. instrumental noun of ከፈተ (käffätä): key

Declension edit

References edit

  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “መክፈቻ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
  • Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 15