ጻፈ

Amharic

Etymology

Contracted from what is found in Ge'ez ጸሐፈ (ṣäḥäfä) and Tigrinya ጸሓፈ (ṣäḥafä).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sʼafə/
  • Hyphenation: ጻ‧ፈ

Verb

ጻፈ • (ṣafä)

  1. (transitive) to write
  2. (transitive) to write down

Derived terms

References
  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ጻፈ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN
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