ኀሪፍ

Ge'ez

Alternative forms

• ሐሪፍ (ḥärif) — later

Etymology

Cognate with Arabic خريف (ḵarīf), Hebrew חֹורֶף (khóref), Sabaean and Qatabanian Old South Arabian 𐩭𐩧𐩰 (ḫrf), Mehri ḫarf, Shehri ḫorf, Soqotri ḥorf, Harsusi ḫōref.

Noun

ኀሪፍ • (ḫärif)

1. this year, current year, current season

References

• Dillmann, August (1865) “ኀሪፍ”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel, column 590
• Leslau, Wolf (1991) “ኀሪፍ”, in Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 264a