Argobba

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Etymology

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From Proto-Semitic *śaʕr- (hair).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /siːɾ/ (compensatory vowel length from contraction)

Noun

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ሲር (sīr)

  1. grass

References

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  • Leslau, Wolf (1997) Ethiopic Documents: Argobba: Grammar and Dictionary (Aethiopistische Forschungen; 47), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 9