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Amharic
Etymology
Borrowed from Oromo hoolaa (“sheep”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhola/
- Hyphenation: ሆ‧ላ
Adjective
ሆላ • (hola)
- (of sheep) dark grey
Declension
Definiteness forms of ሆላ (hola)
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Masculine
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Feminine
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| Indefinite
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ሆላ (hola)
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| Definite subject
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ሆላው (holaw)
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ሆላዋ (holawa)
ሆላይቱ (holayətu)
ሆላይቷ (holayətʷa)
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| Definite object
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ሆላውን (holawən)
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ሆላዋን (holawan)
ሆላይቱን (holayətun)
ሆላይቷን (holayətʷan)
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| General object
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ሆላን (holan)
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References
- Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ሆላ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 3