Amharic

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Etymology

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From አስ- (ʾas-) +‎ ጻፈ (ṣafä, to write).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /(ʔ)at͡sˈt͡sʼafə/
  • Hyphenation: አ‧ጻ‧ፈ

Verb

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አጻፈ (ʾaṣṣafä)

  1. causative of ጻፈ (ṣafä)

References

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  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ጻፈ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
  • Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 15