ውሳጤ

Ge'ez

Etymology

Compare Arabic وَسْط (wasṭ, “middle, center”) and Classical Syriac ܝܫܛܐ (yašṭā, “esophagus, throat”).

Noun

ውሳጤ • (wəsaṭe) (plural ውሳጥያት)

1. the inside (of something), the innermost part, the interior
2. chamber, room

See also

• ውስተ (wəstä)
• ውስጥ (wəsṭ)
• ውሳጢት (wəsaṭit)

References

• Dillmann, August (1865) “ውሳጤ”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel, column 910