ዋሊያ

Amharic

Alternative forms

• ዋልያ (waləya), ዋላ (wala)

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *waʕil-.

Noun

ዋሊያ • (waliya)

1. an antelope or mountain goat such as the Walia ibex

References

• Dillmann, August (1865) “ዋላ”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel, column 883