ጣም

Amharic

Etymology

Cognate with Hebrew טַעַם (“taste, flavor”), Arabic طَعْم (ṭaʕm, “taste, flavor”), Tigrinya ጥዒሙ (ṭəʿimu, “flavor, taste”).

Noun

ጣም • (ṭam) ?

1. taste, flavor, savor

References

• Leslau, Wolf (1976, 1993) Concise Amharic Dictionary: Amharic-English: English-Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 224b