የካቲት
Amharic edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Tigrinya የካቲት (yäkatit), Ge'ez የካቲት (yäkkatit).
Noun edit
የካቲት • (yäkatit) ?
- the sixth month of the Ethiopian calendar
- February
References edit
- Isenberg, Karl Wilhelm (1841) Dictionary of the Amharic language. Amharic and English[1], London: The Church Missionary Society, page 161b
Ge'ez edit
Alternate Spelling edit
የካ፟ቲት (yäkkatit)
Etymology edit
The etymology of this word is not given in any lexicon.
Noun edit
የካቲት • (yäkkatit)
- The sixth month of the Ethiopic calendar, corresponding in non-leap years to 8 February - 7 March.
References edit
- Dillmann, August (1865) “የካቲት”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel
- Leslau, Wolf (1991) “የካቲት”, in Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 626b