Amharic

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ሳሙና።

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic صَابُونَة (ṣābūna).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsamuna/
  • Hyphenation: ሳ‧ሙ‧ና

Noun

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ሳሙና (samunam

  1. soap

References

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  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ሳቡና”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 524
  • Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 16

Tigrinya

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic صَابُونَة (ṣābūna).

Noun

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ሳሙና (samuna)

  1. soap