Amharic-English Dictionary, Vol. 1 PDF
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THOMAS LBIPER KANE. AMHARIC- ENGLISH DICTIONARY VOLUME L v-} 990 OTTO [TARRASSOWITZ - WIESBADEN PREDACE ‘The poncess of eange that Asmar has hoon undergoing since eho Taig of Menelik Has & result of the Woiternaauon asdueusy cttivted hy tat momarch bas itensfed sie the Ethiopian Revolution ot 1979, Lis notjuat thattbe Sooulet aleougy adopreh the present ese nines itn sxc tala agit omy cher tn mee be Fagg sud iar us Eve edna te a ee given rae rein. In the alert to fenpod he age ae Aula eco, ee a a el uso leases From the Geer lexicon to wick now meanings have often heen artubariy assigned, @ OP ON YE inresment funds Fon Gao 68a ‘dap? and-Fe Bonds, propor, money “The wer of eh: sxionary would be well advisen tn ave Wl Laan Counparaioe Dition ary of Geez han eventhough the deimions gen in that dictionary wlofeen gir no eine ‘wth praten. meaning. Fly an ube aoem extensively wise! in Aarharic oligos wring ard thee having sium morale aor. In he past, he aby 9 oe Geer words met Phrases and cven caplaxs quotes out dhe Goer wersion OC the BAEC #8 the math of aa ecucated man. Conseqnents the anthrs of re anelingual Anse dltionscs bave i ded many Coen wnrd, n his dictinnary, tase Cicer encics whic are pra nt cu eal aave heen Tasked (Cieoz, No etre has oen age t deny al rhe G7 enmpanents ‘ihe Amaore lvicam Insome cies, Goss sionde ave hee inhided win the sogeace Ambre rg 29 “igh lst emer Mo shine onl 8 ook’ wh Ato ‘wit nal asses, hos euiefecenes ane povided, Where t Cote Monti uo ely Felated to its Amnarc engnaie FOO St ssbSLe The LOO bas AOL sueseEN Le Am, treateliks a Inamaon! and cmteredaosoeding ti nial el 3, PME vejuvenalion’ listed under + a is lationship to AKAL-ta Fence ic nat evident fe the sel ns. his verion of an Amharienglish dictionary is Rasials & cnmpilation of the existing lexicons the Vecabaloris Amavico-traiano of kgaazio Goidi and its Supplemen, the Die tionnaire Amorigna-Diaagas of Joseph Uneteran, Amharic English Vocabury af Cuades Hlerhost Arirbriser (Vol I. the Ahore-Lingsr Dietary wh Aaaiuhy Ably Bd the manalingual disionacies site by iligpicaschulis, motably the Mk ACY PneF (KT ‘af Tsammaa Habticiacl and he MAM POC eval sta (AVM) of Disa Mw ‘Mast af the definitions taken fram the soyreesmenWioned alose were anslted witout any content to er 6 9 guide, ln addon, che auchoe othe sfereneatiened rman gal ‘Ambir ehccamrice were without ingltic ining, Thee tintin ote lack lrty And equemy the snaion word appears in the Pefiniion,thoretre the pai of rrr '< ret They alo lasan orisnalapprnach Une wnksstonding of given toot They bakeved that ths mosniug of ane derived sf aoueverbel clement wae ao ferent fa te basic Seu and upun uecason where ¢0 asic Teas <xited, eu not hesitate te invent ens, Ta my Tasch, thee ising definitions Mave been ielet]a but aire ran a fess cen. They maybe dated ty the wands jrobably dervnl Cnr. Thew Fw anes ale have a teadevey fo coujupeiel symmete, Cutis ey Tata valid Fors ost of ee pe fom ut yen foot Lor instance, (ie KAT gives Ux oun ding wf farmostrut ene, § practise not allowed byche AMO. Nnneteess, she socubular?of Ambani ia sush a staecot fw ew word bir ebiaed hick amshs taco al ie rosaures ox Aurhare that. eee best Tei them. Keeent isucs of te newspaper, Aadis Zemen, contain nes words such as new Seralble"aend game} whet agpeated to late fol included a visdieremary Te Fao pe noted tat anny of the neckyrhenssontonfermtantothersise attested. une yosont nurks of lon Tike Haddis Abr ayyann's PAS Aor wad Tasfaye Sony's fab? #contata many wis of Goffe Ame Gonttaneynvenanse found i this dimen Naturllyoneres cm Guidi, Baokaman, the Suzplomento sal Acmbrister cua a 608 many vbsaete words, sagevne nuaoingy. Uwe er, the present ie is one heh practi alps text ait in Ambar ca heme asstable truwgh thc computer andthe Kes aching, Gwen the incnse mlavesti lem» Fthipin Juere the rvoyie: Rewotaren apd entra, I asoied orcs Co incl ho cengoseontained theme teste since many researc il Fe wunhitp with Custuwonts covering 9 wide eavonoloyial tangs Amieiea highs work there ae undoubtely many more toe lout in ny echlion of he fecal uespaner oF fnmatc hewesge and thou many dion Tove sen ceded 1 hie Toyah nffitioa, iis nocaivays possstetwuitingnsh between ae aviginl muse ofespres- Sev andanidiom. Ancrample wie ACHE HIE AIR harris" AAibe toto shso- tly refused str (Ui sleughte ne besmea”goorsckes wih me (Le, ay blond ott i Torstar?” Wheto iisisa por uine kom the author venpvession likening he mater cian _pevomely wevaeitrant on ifieul ko deoemine. Sue isseucence mot sty understoc ooo ncoateat it hus bee selucel i he Reliel leat by explniag expressions cf hind, the wer zy te elned 1 deuce te nesning aL sila expressions. Sto churewadgoingeifert has beer: acs to pruside ho alymulegy of al the words i es icioow. Toda vo, a thocoagh knvakdge of Ore natal the coker Cust anzawees of TBeoper woul be quted, Not all Aaaherie wu offorepn cua ane equally kaon tall ‘Anubavie speckeas. Thereloce stimolugirs ~ where known ~ have been rupted wat dhe xcerticn af sunt Bee vty ae gat watch by elonging (6th sieatiicoy wera we tory aver he conidered aversion, Euglish >revents a special protien in Mal rans edu toned Exkiopies know Lugsh and Wel 0 use English words when oe adequate Amharic hunont exists or ab couns ni ewe i aot always coeni a yen Ho * rns word fa genuine loan or i sip hing ae anue ae air Ht 9 Sew ol Oe sakes ec eof that ngage, Sometimes sortain Flan ward ase ferent meaning ft Amburis usige than they hase ia Fealish for axannp’s “adil” moaning ws Tea | Generel the language fora which a loaned ws ceety Laken is indicated, Kom owes, ml wna Genk. Lalinrign hue ae rtd ce tse daaguages even thovg they lave been resival iru Awharis fom Clot amilor Aci, Lose few words derived from Thing, Spanish Je Hh hae wees neat i Ua sine math research would be required to deeormie the conese by whieh tay cae ake abi, unl the most ezciin unjen has boon indicated in this detionary A verliin oumber af insomasancies wil he nates, Recnpliated compen vers uc a Aer eee Ra way tote helical umsumontot fevers cmerrindisaied a ungeeinatel in (8c teanseription but ax geminated sn sthor ens, Aa oaunerat.onalspeec, the final wre unt af tho lt cerca inl geminatedt at hi ref verbs ven inthe dictionarissof Cenkin sn! cwtrster, tae, marina derive of Ue CHCaCH ype should have the second al bin] eonsucinls geminata tr vere oF ype B bu there are many exespions tothe rl Seuae of loanword, munya them Arabi, cite the KT unt be onside oat ed i the Irs anf then ful. Theor entree im portcule indicate that tht suspicion i justi 2 wenchand rich is agyarenly » muurdoestining of Dasy’s gait ‘macthand ds bricw-vrac> and ‘hen 4 Mind of meme” viously aunlsundersandinget a Abbadie's menssneede gH Ades dimensions THE whi soos ia eens. INemeing akin of hay PEAS 8 wy eri nthe KET: che irs wih The maning a kind ote, juniper. ree growing fy Seeia" a hs s2eana with the meaning “hay Since Arai smanbur ane pte” dsuoten 4 ine f tree dhl does net arawin Exh, the Hest enti meres Im his choke CF Arabic lsrusorde, the author of ths KBT may have been wn ly ihuenced hy bie ming 4yotes af recone ov Har beh xg a Main relous etter ino fe wh 0 te influence of Aras ‘Geographic enardinates have leem laken (rom the Gusetenr af Fania plished by the Defense Mapping Agonss, Washiaguna, D.C. White comprebensive, this guratses des not haven consent rancevipe ongare ain desnuda info sccouat meio ie Bulga which hve no atically recognized sdmiaistatite boursare. Ts phiee-ames ne draten fom 16> 1811 8 muy sis, ZUM Seale whieh a: producedDbythesame ngonyan (972 The map serio, ims Fr feseraantes Huan te Brcish War Office maps produce! By tae Gera uf Setion, Cenc sf StL the “S 6fhsule and epadacedlhy the Suey Directorate of the Hate Aten Conran ducing Word Wir ‘Must of the erties nner J plant have bee Laken from Jeeqnes Nereis ative “A procae ue ha médecine des Aooreras ei x ORDAK OF ENTRIES “Tho entre are ecranged by 104 (oF none. by tein ltr oe word) aceorsing to he order oftheBthiopiculphabst witksome eveepsions. ae 200 PIE ET TANT ONE PE Tm ee hha ¥. Thoexceptionsae> that kceping sit the system wid by Fyusrio Gunb. de letters Bh“ have been grouped engetier a ave the ters wr amd 8,8 The letter 9 hag heen groupes with Thearder ofan exiasisan lle: yeab - simplex, reduplietve, pase, vires, ox ne, conatve, canst oa ounstive and where aepivble verb sath pre fine Rn dame, [Aner the veri, che detived fone allow” simple. petized prefixed A>, prefixed Fincudiug iiniives and irstrumoates) end euliag wc the moun a manner Compesnd sents enc with Pd, BA AF AYLI awe-vet Leen place wit the verbs bac wre ted according 9 the non-verbal elemen, stare as they vceasionally pea wi ve weebal ‘lemeal cif, eg, waco oscurring a seiss or m a tuncared expression lotsa sentences have generally bven anelosed in paenthexes while sous have not Sayings and sentences containing ecolia usages have boen placed al the en of the sub ie g aymverbora sentunce containing be verb Oe avast will be at che end of the woty fr A and wi inncdately ale bythe s0b entry AML, he aasieration seus ised fo this alsmanary is Oe sons as that exiployed hy Woll Ladou ig hss Amari Tebow and his Conese Amare Devo ice iv) Wansitr Lioniuf Arabic words are taken tor. A Dationary of Modezn Weinen Arabi, by Has Webs, coated by J Wilton Cinvaa, Ady econ, Taneiteracons of Onomania wurde xe from the ‘Oromo Dictionary by Gene Garey anlats eteresrnoted. Insnrceases. ear esouree Identiti » gies word as Orownasa bus the word was 90 Isted um wither Gragg or ln ‘Thien. latch an instance, Ce word is aacked Ovom. but no cansflera.on i given. ME tribacons,#.g: (KB, (Ar in) ineale a oerain emo of dove ‘he eansbtraton confats mre closely io the wsiteen symbol ran actual pronunn, For exnnple, Avinaic very sols nies the gloss sip anal where it des, theres nv differs tiation in promrcetwm hstncen (dA). Ve change of 810 A ter Ue consonant Wis Tho cated. Po further inforaaton im Aare prruuncation, see Ambre Txthoak by ‘Wort estan. SYMBOLS + pioceding an entry eg, Het BIER dates tha the ver has no simples form. ei so used t> indicate te coor of ont or mare Gee? cats. exe, "Pima hea wd indicoriny that the presuovet rant fw particua: Farr doesnt eas.0.g, “44 AA aig “oon ue kl” (uve 8). sn debi, e.g." cae (lug: ws wo indicate at he clon replaces te vest ne the detinicon should zea agg 18 chase Fis ta 11 Words in the trantaisa of itation semence tnt <¢¢cnelosed in brackets eat: ta thay are tambon actions, Ancnery eneexedin beckees c g. termes ita ine ~ co an nce tha he entry docs not hing Lo the ooinwtichcishe hut propealy beloup ebe ature: 4 jPate theses sound any Aaahave Totter or tustteration.6.g. (C262 or siti baie fa ahomaleosage. i, uke ward mayor maymoluseue with or w:chout che Lette hin the paveoses, ORIHOGRAPHY ‘The onhographymiod in this ivtcuary is cormolngica, fling the exemple se: by Wolk Lesliu a lis FeglivAnsharie Contes Cleanar. At ines the orchog-aphy ofthe cation selences1ethste Gs wing nthe sourae from vxih was Aken, ‘Since wrutn Aciharic, pmcisllypriuted mares, Gots & tor & and fur ene ‘of staal promuncioivn, cus ies have peaerally heen standardized using he Jabialized velar LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AUtaQ —Amuranta bunaranta sarpane ken ae nan) oe betGriabe (Con, Rey Poe, tin, 2s Dow Adon bl os sources) Gecmnas) djetie (Gecseatessy AI Rom, tian nooar Worl rin) ites ce soueen ‘Gonmiee far the Oresizaica of earya Ie Boker of Lope Ice sears) ‘per soc) se sours) age agree ated ‘pecsuinas) ‘a sig oe scare) fvzwuneas) Son ae alt ae mwa ee suse Aral tote fe noe) ‘eto: unas ers reat ‘rien myn lt e2 ‘ioe enact) (gecvou faeries plone Bae Tania (ne anes fee Sage oo ‘Ate (8 ne) Gensou} Tee ste wren Etigean Rog ast in nat abogtin Bople's “Reveletionaly . ‘eal (eeson ‘Asin Mometik eesmuresss alee, Serunei SimmgTath alse rk Owe | Lage nih cance ee Specs Ail sanmeetaa mist ie: | Bk, Ethigian iecosoureesh sigh evplomte, * emi fee sues) ior Bit, ibie lanai, co “Cera (fein apeiied a fan aie Sipplcmesies fen uae . uma te Fine ‘hom Coy fis imc ae Evian a frit & ee fem reece 3 Ba pee ewes et etl {Gi TAL en Cae 0c HIELSON AIF nopiaSoriv Mamcncat Baer Coaures eiow eco fn meogal BEI, Rube bepren oes few, gonety SEN Mates poppe ce snr fe gene msn Se Ghat fees, mana Hl) Gaukia pe ours SE Seage Tare lar Eocrouee oun ne Grate ferences! ne Gu ose ass) ce bene fe here ire iisstand see esp Span ace i nore) ow Ieament Degen of AB Uy Pores tare sowre) econ Fru, oes ge Srna operate Omm— Orensabs Sprit oaks sno peta, ‘cal islunoast parle ‘ane ern reson inal Peiad Tiras. pithy Ae rs iil pus Face seus! polit, pote era namin Tasers eo | Boe ple pale prt Sunes pos fumble te Shuai Pe eatin Iintwceld Kole poe soures) eps nepinon isl Een socdstsee ssc) | pms poate in fron, foro Fienely Pes ior nc Gisec, Gara gis se ou the Sepuaaut [Moen Gece tna set Be easier terse eonence rapes Mirae scence) Re fee tects [rh tehgiow 5 som te Lge * Seize fakin! ese Tat, erp. (emiey 8 oR) Sha, Siena oe sous) me aie) So snesne Te Sinks app) eit UR tht yates ao Sas tale pent spre erie, ait erg Sees pla sine we owes Th So fee vm a In sb Sit. Suet G ouren Seat Shr: Panes oe ten temae re Pacers Sova wr Stee “= Sane Supyenenn ee sures) Fever nea SP” Suna eg a wou) peels Bo vec. Soon eislsestniny Wise Sn See enero eng eeu i HzenvsAmbarie (oe suse) | Zabri igi Ge soures COMMON ATRREVIATIONS OCCURRING TN TI AMHARIC PRESS Aoi ANG WPL Cre 4AAF Kgxe People’s Lesson Feent (TELE) BRGa- ANT AIHERLN ATAH AACRE People's Fremoctatc Repulic of taienns in CeTbIt aed AEP Wm oe EMRE WEA IIE A VIN MO NOE HE ow Re Siar of Eritrea Mu faceted Kewltioancy Cami Pine atenae We 7 Ferd Mews nis League si Tigre (MALULITY see FN) ieee REKE Cente atnns Organization (US} Jiniv- ERUERS 87C ami TGA ET 21 Likiogien Domestic Dibtion Cope: TNA“ FRAGKE Ant ADEE Raha. #B HIE Fiionian Heoph's Revolovumany Detquesate Pron (UPRDF) RART-TARERE Al AIMOALE FFE Nuicpian People's ¢ErpM aren the are err shapes made rane Libiopian Workers! Union (EU; eee a bORE 248 roc Wesker” Party af ha biopia (WPI) ROrRE ERAPRS wan Met ARETE bets Cesanitte for the Oxganization of the Panty ofthe Werkers of Eopia (COPWL) Ave“ PRCT AMA TY SCY Agricokural Marketing Corporation (AMC) Dabha- fa bree oa eutTY an aer? Etbicyian Comtzvetion Sorters Rone haba HIE eM ACEP Ceausl Planning aul Preparation Organization sMINees oTeRLE HAED Roel and Rehebitation Commission eerro) DAACT-fhale de AAPRS AF “PANE Revololionaty Ethiopian Wirnen's Awatiation (EWA) Daan EMIEAE AACRS wm MTANC Revointionary Eikioyion Your Aveciston cREYA BAR eheoh ADAH SCD Draanizaton uf Afican Unity (AU) DAW INOEHR REPRE IM OTAMC Resclotionary Euan Peasants’ Association (REPAY
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