ሮማን

Amharic

ሮማን

Alternative forms

• ሩማን (ruman)

Etymology

Probably in Ethiopian Semitic via Aramaic. See Arabic رُمَّان (rummān) for more.

Noun

ሮማን • (roman)

1. pomegranate

Ge'ez

Etymology

Probably in Ethiopian Semitic via Aramaic. See Arabic رُمَّان (rummān) for more.

Noun

ሮማን • (roman) m or f (singulative and collective, plural ሮማናት (romanat))

1. pomegranate

References

• Dillmann, August (1865) “ሮማን”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel, columns 276–277
• Leslau, Wolf (1991) “ሮማን”, in Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 471b

Tigre

Etymology

Probably in Ethiopian Semitic via Aramaic. See Arabic رُمَّان (rummān) for more.

Noun

ሮማን • (roman) (singulative ሮማነት (romanät))

1. pomegranate

References

• Littmann, Enno, Höfner, Maria (1962) “ሮማን”, in Wörterbuch der Tigrē-Sprache. Tigrē—Deutsch—Englisch (Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur; XI)‎^[1], Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, page 148b

Tigrinya

Etymology

Probably in Ethiopian Semitic via Aramaic. See Arabic رُمَّان (rummān) for more.

Noun

ሮማን • (roman)

1. pomegranate