Amharic

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Etymology

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From ወንድም (wändəmm, brother) +‎ -እዬ (-əyye).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /wəndɨmˈmɨjːe/
  • Hyphenation: ወን‧ድ‧ም‧ዬ

Noun

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ወንድምዬ (wändəmməyyem

  1. endearing form of ወንድም (wändəm)

Declension

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References

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  • Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 36