ከሎተ
Harari
editAlternative forms
edit- ካሎይታ (kalōyta)
Etymology
editFrom Arabic كَلَّوْتَة (kallawta).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editከሎተ (kälōtä)
- cloth cap or skullcap
- 1922, “Harari-Studien”, in Enno Littmann, editor, Zeitschrift für Semitistik und verwandte Gebiete[1], volume 1, page 64 Nr. 228:
- ጋር፡ሓረ፡አንሌ፡ባይቲ፡ከሎትዬው፡የዲጅሌ፡ጋር፡ሓረ።
- gar ḥarä ʾänle bayti kälotyew yädiǧle gar ḥarä.
- He went home for my sake; to get my cap he went home.
- 1922, “Harari-Studien”, in Enno Littmann, editor, Zeitschrift für Semitistik und verwandte Gebiete[2], volume 1, page 68 Nr. 261:
- ከሎትዬ፡ሐጂስ፡በይ(ዕ)ዞ፡ኑስ፡ቀርሺ።
- kälotye ḥäǧis bäy(ʿə)zo nus ḳärši.
- My new cap: Its selling-price is half a thaler.