ረመስ

Tigre

Etymology

An old borrowing from Arabic رَمَث (ramaṯ).

Noun

ረመስ • (rämäs)

float, raft
- 1903, Carlo Conti Rossini, “Documenti per lo studio della lingua tigré”, in Giornale della Società Asiatica Italiana‎, volume 16, page 14, III. 1. line 1:

References

Littmann, Enno, Höfner, Maria (1962) “ረመስ”, in Wörterbuch der Tigrē-Sprache. Tigrē—Deutsch—Englisch (Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur; XI)‎, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, page 148a

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