Alternative forms
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Etymology
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Borrowed from Arabic طُوب (ṭūb), from Coptic ⲧⲱⲃⲉ (tōbe).
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ˈtʼub/
- Hyphenation: ጡብ
ጡብ • (ṭub) m
- brick
- tile
References
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- Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ጡብ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
- Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 8
Tigrinya
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