ሎሚ

Amharic

Alternative forms

ሎሚን (lomin)

Etymology

From Arabic لَيْمُون (laymūn), which is in dialects also لُومِيّ (lūmiyy).

Noun

ሎሚ • (lomi) ?

lime, lemon, citrus
Synonym: ትርንጎ (tərəngo)
fruit

Ge'ez

Etymology

From Arabic لَيْمُون (laymūn), which is in dialects also لُومِيّ (lūmiyy).

Noun

ሎሚ • (lomi)

lime, lemon, citrus
Synonym: ትርንጐ (tərəngʷä)

References

Dillmann, August (1865) “ሎሚ”, in Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel, column 34
Leslau, Wolf (1991) “ሎሚ”, in Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 315a

Tigrinya

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic *yawm-.

Alternative forms

ሎም (lom)

Adverb

ሎሚ • (lomi)

today

Etymology 2

From Arabic لَيْمُون (laymūn), which is in dialects also لُومِيّ (lūmiyy).

Alternative forms

ሎሚን (lomin), ለሚን (lämin)

Noun

ሎሚ • (lomi)

lime, lemon, citrus
Synonym: ትርንጒ (tərəngʷi)

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