jawaata
Sidamo edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Oromo jabaa.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
jawaata (plural jawaatota)
Declension edit
Declension of jawaata
Verb edit
jawaata
- (intransitive) to be courageous
- (intransitive) to be persevering
- (intransitive) to recover from an illness
References edit
- Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 144
- Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “jawaata”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department