ዓም
Ge'ez edit
Etymology edit
Cognate with Arabic عَام (ʕām, “year”).
Noun edit
ዓም • (ʿam) m
- year
- በተፍጻሜቱ ለዝንቱ ኢዮቤልዉ ተቀትለ ቃየን እምድኅሬሁ በአሐዱ ዓም ወወድቀ ቤቱ ላዕሌሁ ወሞተ በማእከለ ቤቱ
- bätäfṣametu läznətu ʾiyobelwu täḳätlä ḳayän ʾəmdəḫrehu bäʾäḥädu ʿam wäwädḳä betu laʿlehu wämotä bämaʾkälä betu
- At the conclusion of this jubilee Cain was killed one year after him. His house fell on him, and he died inside his house.
See also edit
- አመት (ʾämät)
References edit
- Dillmann, August (1865) “ዓም”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel