Amharic

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Etymology

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ጸ-ሐ-ፈ (ṣ-h-f). Learned borrowing from Ge'ez መጽሐፍ (mäṣḥäf).

Noun

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መጽሐፍ (mäṣḥäf?

  1. book

Ge'ez

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Etymology

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ጸ-ሐ-ፈ (ṣ-h-f)

From the verb ጸሐፈ (ṣäḥäfä).

Noun

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መጽሐፍ (mäṣḥäf? (plural መጻሕፍት, mäṣāḥəft)

  1. book
  2. document
  3. writing
  4. inscription
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